Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Sexual assault

June 1, 2026

Six stabbed, 24 arrested at Arsenal title parade  

The police noted that most of the six stabbing victims did not suffer serious injuries.

Arsenal parade
May 19, 2026

Police arrest Bauchi man over alleged defilement of 14-year-old girl

Mr Habib said police operatives promptly responded upon receiving the report and arrested the suspect.

Police Offcers
April 13, 2026

Man bags life sentence for sexually assaulting six-month-old

The Lagos State government successfully proved a one-count charge of sexual assault by penetration against the convict.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
February 25, 2026

UK-based Nigerian Esosa Eguakin jailed for sexually assaulting women on train

The court heard how, on 21 August last year, he intentionally sat behind a woman in her 30s and sexually assaulted her.

UK-based Nigerian, Esosa Eguakin
February 23, 2026

Singer Simi berates Nigerians who dug up her posts gushing over penis of 4-year-old boy at her mother’s daycare

“I was not famous, so maybe if I was, I would have understood that anything is open to whatever interpretation, including being used falsely by a faceless mob,” said Simi.

Simi
January 27, 2026

UK-based Daniel Odubanjo bags six years in prison for sexual assault 

On 29 November 2024, on board a service from Shenfield to Chelmsford, Mr Odubanjo repeatedly banged on the toilet door while it was engaged.

Daniel Odubanjo,
November 25, 2025

Lagos security arraigned for sexual assault

The chief magistrate, C. M. Kushanu, did not take the defendant’s plea.

IKEJA MAGISTRATE
June 24, 2025

U.S. Marine bags seven-year jail term for sexual assault in Japan

Crimes involving U.S. military personnel in Okinawa have been a longstanding issue.

U.S marines
February 20, 2025

Man jailed 14 years over attempted sexual assault on neighbour’s daughter

The court ordered that the name of the convict should be registered in the sexual offences register of Lagos State.

Court Gavel