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A Nigerian woman, Oluwakorede, has given birth to twins five years after she publicly declared that she will be called “mummy twins” in about 2 or 3 years.   In August 2020, she wrote on X, “I’m going to give birth to twins sha. In about 2/3 years time y’all will call me mummy twins.”   On March 2, 2025, …

A lorry driver has been jailed for 14 years after he took his condom off during sx without consent. Laurence Rafter, 43, from Barnet, north London, contacted the victim, 32, on a dating app in July 2021 posting as a man called “Jay Lincoln”. They met at the womans home address in Islington, when Rafter had sx with the victim who requested he …

Music executive Soso Soberekon has revealed singer KCee’s role in putting Iyanya on the path to stardom. According to Soso, KCee discovered Iyanya years ago in Calabar, Cross River State and brought him to Lagos afterward. Soso made the revelation during a live chat with media personality Daddy Freeze. They were joined by KCee, who corroborated the story. Soso, a …

An Ondo State High Court in Akure has sentenced a 31-year-old man, Ojo Balogun, to 18 years in prison for r3ping and assaulting a 23-year-old lady (name withheld) after she rejected his advances.     Balogun was arraigned in 2021 on a two-count charge of unlawful and indecent assault and r3pe. He was remanded at Olokuta Correctional Centre before his …

Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, convicted and sentenced an Indian, Chandra Singh to 10 years imprisonment for procurement fraud.   The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC had on Thursday, November 24, 2022, arraigned him before Justice Ijelu on a 19-count charge bordering …

A High Court in Bauchi State presided by Justice Makama has sentenced a 36-year-old man, Umar Faruq, to five years in prison for human trafficking and exploiting a 2-year-old child.      The conviction followed a case filed by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Bauchi State Command.     In a statement on Friday, …

Justice Adeniyi Familoni  of the Ekiti High Court in Ado Ekiti, today February 25, sentenced two teachers to 22 years imprisonment each for offence of r@pe.   The prosecution, Kunle-Shina Adeyemi, told the court that the defendants, Gbenga Ajibola, 43, and Olaofe Ayodele, 52, were arraigned on March 2, 2022, on a three-count charge of r@pe and abuse of office. …

An actor who appeared in Netflix’s Sx Education has been jailed for 15-and-a-half years after being convicted of sx crimes against women and children.Alexander Westwood, who also starred in BBC’s Doctors, was found guilty of 26 sex offences – including r@ping a teenage girl during acting classes.The 24-year-old actor was found to have committed a string of depraved sex offences – dating …

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday sentenced two teachers to 44 years imprisonment for r3ping two teenagers students.    The defendants, Ajibola Gbenga (43) and Olaofe Ayodele (52), were arraigned before Justice Adeniyi Familoni in March 2022 on a three-count charge bordering on r3pe and abuse of office.   The charge reads that, “the defendants, sometime …

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a herbalist, Segun Shina, to 14 years in prison for attempting to s3xually assault a 10-year-old girl who suffered from epilepsy.   Justice Rahman Oshodi handed down the sentence after Shina pleaded guilty to an amended one-count charge of attempted sexual assault under a plea bargain agreement.   The …