August 2, 2025

Assault

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Emir Sanusi Decries Rise in Gender-Based Violence in Kano, Calls for Harsher Penalties

The Emir of Kano, His Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II, has strongly condemned the increasing cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kano State, urging authorities to implement stricter penalties for offenders. The revered traditional ruler, known for his vocal stance on social justice and Islamic ethics, made the call while addressing stakeholders on the urgent need

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Sanwo-Olu Vows Legal Action Against Attackers of LASTMA Officials

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has issued a strong warning against individuals assaulting officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), vowing that perpetrators will face the full wrath of the law. The governor made this declaration on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in response to the increasing reports of violent attacks against LASTMA personnel

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Shock at Moscow Airport as Belarusian National Allegedly Assaults Iranian Toddler, Leaves Child in Coma

In a deeply disturbing incident that has sparked outrage across international circles, a Belarusian tourist has been accused of violently assaulting a two-year-old Iranian child at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow. The harrowing episode occurred on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, and has since left the infant in a critical condition, battling for life in a

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African Action Congress (AAC) Calls for Justice After Brutal Assault on 20-Year-Old Deaf Girl in Gombe

The African Action Congress (AAC) has raised serious concerns over the harrowing attack on Margret Joshua, a 20-year-old deaf woman, who was viciously assaulted in Tula Baule Yakku, within Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State on May 27. According to the party, Margret was assaulted while washing clothes by the riverside when Abubakar Lamido,

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Lagos Police Inspector Nabbed After Viral Assault on Uber Driver Sparks Nationwide Outrage

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a police inspector identified as Obic Modestus, following the circulation of a disturbing video on social media that captured him physically assaulting an Uber driver in broad daylight. The footage, which has drawn widespread condemnation from Nigerians across various platforms, showed the officer repeatedly slapping

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