Tag: girls
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Pastor arrested for raping girls aged 11, eight
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has arrested a community leader, a pastor, and three others for alleged defilement and rape in the state. The command Spokesman, CSP Nnudam Fredrick, said this in a statement in Uyo on Tuesday. Fredrick said the community leader in Ikot Inyang in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area…
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#ProtectHer: Groups to train girls, women on self-defence
In the wake of prevalent physical and sexual abuse of girls and women across Nigeria, ProtectHer and Target Search Global Nigeria have announced plans to train hundreds of girls and women on self-defence and general safety. A statement by Founder, iSafe and Co-founder, ProtectHer, Clare Henshaw, noted that the partnership will train girls and women…
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Photos: Protests rock Lagos, Abuja over rising rape cases, sexual assault against women, girls
Group of protesters on Friday stormed the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja, and police command in Lagos to protest the rising spate of rape, sexual violence, assault against women, incest in the country. Unanimously, they demanded that there should be declaration of state-of-emergency on gender-based violence in the country. The protesters who demanded justice…
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W.TEC, GlobalGiving partner to raise funds, empower girls
The Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) says it has partnered with GlobalGiving, a non-profit making platform, to raise funds and empower young girls at the grassroots through its Girl Fund Campaign. Mr Yemi Odutola, Communication Officer of W.TEC, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. NAN reports…
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JUST IN: Abductors of Kaduna school girls, teachers demand N50m ransom
Abductors of six female students and teachers at Engravers College, Kakau Daji in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State have demanded N50m as ransom to free the abductees. Recall that the gunmen had in the early hours of Thursday stormed the college and took away six female students and two other staff of the…
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Girls are happy when I use them for nude stunts – Pretty Mike
Pretty Mike who has a history of putting women on leash and attending events with half-naked women, has revealed that the girls he engage in such stunts with are usually happy about it. According to the Lagos socialite, he is not taking advantage of such girls as they are rewarded after each event they turn…
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Why I sing about girls- Davido
Unknown to many, Davido draws most of the themes of his songs from girls. From ‘If’ to Fall and ‘Assurance’; the crooner has a thing for women. In a recent interview, the entertainer acknowledged that the content of his music focuses more on females, adding that he is only being inspired by events and happenings…
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700 women, girls to brainstorm on Nigerian woman’s future in digital age
About 700 women and girls from different fields will converge in Lagos on Aug. 30 to chart a way for the Nigerian woman’s future in the digital age. The meeting tagged, “Nigeria Women Digital Summit and Awards, was designed to highlight opportunities available to women in the 21st century to accelerate progress. The Center for…
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We killed our dad for sexually abusing us, teenage girls tell police
Three Russian teenagers, who allegedly murdered their father have revealed the reason behind their action. According to Mirror UK, the teenagers, Kristina, 19, Angelina, 18 and Maria, 17, confessed to jointly killing their heroine-addict father, Mikhail Khachaturyan, claiming they suffered years of appalling sexual, physical and emotional abuse. Kristina told police: “We hated him and…
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Rapists attack All Girls Secondary School in Abia many students injured [Photos]
Many students are seriously injured after a suspected rapist attacked the Ovim Girls Secondary Secondary in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State early this morning. According to reports, the rapists came into the school armed with dangerous weapons like Cutlass, iron rod and other weapons.