The Men Against Rape Foundation (MARF) has called for renewed commitment to protecting and promoting the rights of girls across Nigeria, as the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child. In a statement by its Executive Director, Dr. Lemmy Ughegbe; and Director of Strategic Development, Dr. Augustine Eigbe, MARF highlighted the 2024 theme, ‘Girls’ Vision for the Future’, …

It was boundless tears and overwhelming emotions as orphans, in their numbers, joined family of late 14-year-old Keren-Happuch Akpagher to celebrate her posthumous 16th year birthday even as they all renewed the call for her killer-rapists to be fished out and brought to justice. Keren-Happuch was a boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Abuja who was raped, condom left inside …

Lagos State Government has opposed the bail request of Mr Ikechukwu Ogbonna, who is currently languishing at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for a charge of involuntary manslaughter following his alleged complicity in the circumstances which led to the death of his wife, 35-year-old Mrs Bimbo Ogbonna. On 31 January 2023, a Lagos State Magistrate Court had remanded Mr Ogbonna at …