A 55-year-old man, Osaro Ahuwa, was arrested for setting fire to his estranged wife Uyi Tina's house in Benin City, Edo State after she refused to reconcile. The fire, which destroyed her home and valuables, left Tina with burns. Osaro and his accomplice, Odaro Oviarobo, are in custody.
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Fatima Dzuma of Niger State has been arrested for allegedly strangling her husband, Baba, after a violent argument. She confessed to the crime, claiming she no longer liked him. Baba's body was discovered on December 31, 2024, and Dzuma is currently in police custody pending further...
Emir Sanusi II spoke out against domestic violence, urging women to defend themselves. At a Gender-Based Violence conference, he revealed advising his daughters to retaliate if their husbands ever slapped them. He emphasized that domestic abuse, including physical violence, is forbidden in Islam...
A woman from Anambra, beaten by her husband and left with her children, refuses to leave him despite the abuse. Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu intervened, but the woman insisted on staying. The Anambra government has taken over the case, prioritizing her safety and well-being.
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A viral video of Nigerian lawyer Opeyemi Mabawonku assaulting his wife, Abiola, has sparked outrage on social media. Viewers condemn the incident, highlighting the dangers of domestic violence and urging Abiola to seek safety for herself and their daughters amid discussions on societal pressures...
A 28-year-old woman, Yemisi Ogunlana, was arrested by Ogun State police for allegedly injuring her husband, Idowu Adebowale, during an argument. The incident involved the use of a sharp object, leading to serious injuries. The case highlights issues surrounding domestic violence and anger...
A woman in Lagos, Nigeria, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her male companion to death in his Lekki apartment. The incident occurred on October 7, 2024, at Jakande Housing Estate. The victim, Felix Okafor, 48, was pronounced dead at the hospital. The suspect, Joy Kelvin, is in police...
A tragic incident unfolded in Lagos State when 30-year-old Motunrayo Olaniyi allegedly stabbed his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to death during a domestic dispute. After the altercation, he set their home ablaze. Motunrayo sustained injuries and is now in police custody as investigations continue...
A former Miss Switzerland finalist was allegedly killed by her husband near Basel. The suspect admitted to strangling and dismembering his wife, claiming self-defense. The victim, a model-turned-coach, leaves behind two children. The Swiss modeling community is in shock. Mental health factors...
Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei tragically passed away after being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend in Kenya. The incident has raised concerns about rising violence against female athletes. Calls for justice and increased protection for women in sports have intensified following...
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is in critical condition after allegedly being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend in Kenya. Suffering burns on over 75% of her body, this shocking incident raises concerns about the rising violence against female athletes in the region.
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Nigerian influencer #SirJarus was arrested in Lagos for domestic violence following allegations involving his wife, sparking widespread social media outrage and police investigation.
In a recent development, Suraj Oyewale, known online as #SirJarus, has been arrested by Nigerian police in Lagos...
Kelvin Odanz, a popular X influencer, has been accused by his wife of cheating with over five women. She shared evidence on social media and claimed he tried to attack her after the revelation. The accusations have sparked widespread reactions online.
Popular X influencer Kelvin Odanz has been...
Sir Jarius, a Muslim man, sparked outrage by admitting X to beating his first wife for opposing his decision to marry a second wife. His justification has reignited discussions on domestic violence and women's rights in polygamous marriages, drawing widespread condemnation and concern.
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In a harrowing incident in Jos, Plateau State, a man allegedly mutilated his wife's hand over a dispute involving a mere N3000. According to Bashir M Usman, a resident of Jos, who shared the appalling incident on Facebook on April 29, 2024, the man reportedly severed his wife's hand from the...
In a chilling episode of domestic violence, tragedy struck when an abusive husband mercilessly beat his wife to death with their son's skateboard, as police officers hesitated outside, waiting for clearance to intervene.
The horrifying incident unfolded in Newmarket, Suffolk, leaving the...
A disturbing incident unfolds as a boyfriend reportedly assaults his pregnant girlfriend for twerking onstage despite having a broken arm. The altercation, shared on social media, prompts outrage and concern. Users express shock at the boyfriend's violent reaction, calling for his removal and...
Tragedy struck in Lagos' Gbagada area when a woman was found stabbed to death in her apartment on Kiniun-Ifa Street, Sawmill. The victim, yet to be identified, was discovered by her son on March 9, 2024.
The suspect, identified only as Peter, her house help, is reported to have fled the scene...
In a recent address at a conference, Nigeria's Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, urged women to remain silent during arguments with their husbands to avoid potential physical harm.
The minister's controversial statement has ignited a debate on gender roles and safety within...
An 11-year-old girl, Happiness Nwafor, was rescued in Onitsha, Anambra State, after being brutally assaulted by her employer, Adachukwu Cukelu-Okafor. The victim disclosed that she was beaten for touching her employer's daughter.
The incident, involving the use of a broken bottle, iron, knife...
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