domestic violence

  1. Tragic: Newlywed Woman Allegedly Murdered by Husband in Edo

    Nigeria Tragic: Newlywed Woman Allegedly Murdered by Husband in Edo

    Edo State Police arrested Kelvin Izekor for allegedly murdering his wife, Success Izekor, in Benin City. The 38-year-old victim was found with deep machete wounds. Authorities intervened to prevent a mob attack on the suspect. The police have promised a full investigation into the tragic case of...
  2. Shocking: Bauchi Man, 50, Arrested After Flogging Wife, 24, to Death Over Ramadan Food

    Nigeria Shocking: Bauchi Man, 50, Arrested After Flogging Wife, 24, to Death Over Ramadan Food

    A Bauchi businessman, Nuru Isah, was arrested for allegedly flogging his 24-year-old wife, Wasila Abdulahi, to death after a dispute over Ramadan food ingredients. The incident occurred in Fadamam Mada, Bauchi. Police have initiated an investigation and recovered the cane used in the assault as...
  3. Lagos Stepfather, Friend Arrested for Defiling, Impregnating Teen

    Nigeria Lagos Stepfather, Friend Arrested for Defiling, Impregnating Teen

    A 14-year-old girl in Lagos was allegedly impregnated by her stepfather and his friend. The suspects, aged 38 and 30, were arrested after the victim’s mother reported the crime. Police are investigating, and the case will be prosecuted. In a shocking incident in Lagos, Nigeria, a 38-year-old...
  4. Shock in Ado-Ekiti as Couple Kill Each Other Over Cheating Allegations

    Nigeria Shock in Ado-Ekiti as Couple Kill Each Other Over Cheating Allegations

    A tragic incident in Ado-Ekiti saw a couple lose their lives in a violent altercation over alleged infidelity. The husband, a police officer, was fatally attacked by his wife before retaliating. The shocking event has raised concerns about domestic violence and its impact on families. A tragic...
  5. Man’s Cry for Help in Church Reveals Shocking Domestic Abuse by Wife

    Nigeria Man’s Cry for Help in Church Reveals Shocking Domestic Abuse by Wife

    A man publicly cries for help in church, revealing his wife’s abuse towards him and how their children now mimic her behavior. Despite his requests for private correction, the wife continues to retaliate in front of the children, escalating family violence. This shocking situation has garnered...
  6. 55-Year-Old Man Arrested for Burning Wife’s House After Reconciliation Rejection

    Nigeria 55-Year-Old Man Arrested for Burning Wife’s House After Reconciliation Rejection

    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. In a...
  7. Niger State Woman Confesses to Killing Husband for "No Longer Liking Him"

    Nigeria Niger State Woman Confesses to Killing Husband for "No Longer Liking Him"

    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...
  8. Domestic Violence: Emir Sanusi Tells Daughters to Retaliate if Their Husbands Abuse Them

    Nigeria Domestic Violence: Emir Sanusi Tells Daughters to Retaliate if Their Husbands Abuse Them

    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...
  9. Anambra Authorities Step In After Woman's Refusal to Leave Abusive Husband

    Nigeria Anambra Authorities Step In After Woman's Refusal to Leave Abusive Husband

    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. A...
  10. Nigerian Social Media Reacts to Shocking Video of PwC Lawyer Opeyemi Mabawonku Assaulting His Wife in Front of Their Daughters

    Nigeria Nigerian Social Media Reacts to Shocking Video of PwC Lawyer Opeyemi Mabawonku Assaulting His Wife in Front of Their Daughters

    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...
  11. Ogun State Woman Arrested for Allegedly Cutting Husband's Manhood in Domestic Dispute

    Nigeria Ogun State Woman Arrested for Allegedly Cutting Husband's Manhood in Domestic Dispute

    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...
  12. Overnight Affair Turns Deadly: Man Stabbed by Girlfriend in Lekki Apartment

    Nigeria Overnight Affair Turns Deadly: Man Stabbed by Girlfriend in Lekki Apartment

    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...
  13. Newlywed Stabbed to Death by Husband in Lagos Domestic Dispute

    Nigeria Newlywed Stabbed to Death by Husband in Lagos Domestic Dispute

    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...
  14. Tragedy in Basel: Ex-Miss Switzerland Finalist's Death Shocks Nation

    Europe Tragedy in Basel: Ex-Miss Switzerland Finalist's Death Shocks Nation

    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...
  15. Outrage as Ugandan Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Dies Following Ex-Boyfriend's Attack

    Africa Outrage as Ugandan Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Dies Following Ex-Boyfriend's Attack

    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...
  16. Heartbreaking Incident: Ugandan Runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Sets Her on Fire Amid Domestic Dispute

    Africa Heartbreaking Incident: Ugandan Runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Sets Her on Fire Amid Domestic Dispute

    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. Ugandan marathon...
  17. Social Media Reacts to Nigerian Influencer Sir Jarus' Arrest in Lagos Amid Domestic Violence Allegations

    Nigeria Social Media Reacts to Nigerian Influencer Sir Jarus' Arrest in Lagos Amid Domestic Violence Allegations

    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...
  18. Social Media Reacts to Influencer Kelvin Odanz's Infidelity Allegations

    Nigeria Social Media Reacts to Influencer Kelvin Odanz's Infidelity Allegations

    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...
  19. Man Sparks Outrage After Admitting to Beating Wife Over Second Marriage Dispute

    Nigeria Man Sparks Outrage After Admitting to Beating Wife Over Second Marriage Dispute

    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. Sir...
  20. Nigerians Demand Severe Punishment for Man Accused of Chopping Wife's Hand Over N3000 in Jos

    Nigeria Nigerians Demand Severe Punishment for Man Accused of Chopping Wife's Hand Over N3000 in Jos

    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...
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