The Center for Health, Ethics, Law and Development has reiterated that female genital mutilation has no medical benefit and constitutes a serious violation of human rights, urging stronger enforcement of laws banning the practice in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Monday, the organisation condemned recent public remarks seen as endorsing the practice, warning … Read more
The Ogun state police command has confirmed the arrest of a 33-year-old man, Olayemi Shedrack who had been on its wanted list, for the alleged r@pe of some female students of the state-owned Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun after robbing them of valuables. In a statement released, the spokesperson of the command, Omolola … Read more
Niyi Peter, a pastor from Osun State, appeared before a Chief Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, facing charges of defamation related to popular gospel artist Bunmi Akinnaanu, known by her stage name Omije Ojumi. The case centers on allegations that Peter posted a derogatory comment about Akinnaanu on social media. The three-count charge claims that … Read more