Domestic violence

Police command in Lagos State has arrested a man who went on Facebook to brag about battering his wife and shared photos of her bleeding face. In his Facebook post on Wednesday, the man identified as Afobaje Maiyegun, posted the photos…

Domestic abuse reported to the United Kingdom have surged by nearly 50% during the coronavirus lockdown. According to the Crimestoppers, a UK independent crime fighting charity, 120 reports were sent to the police during the week…

The Anambra state police command have arrested 41-year-old Sunday Ngwu, pictured above, for beating his wife, Amara Ngwu, to death at their home in Ikwo street in Idemili North Local government area. A statement from the police…

A woman has been arrested for allegedly scalding her 16-year-old maid with hot water for stealing two eggs. Mrs. Darasimi Martins, who lives at 16, Olomowewe Street, is said to have sent her teenage house help to buy six eggs but the…

Duncan Mighty has been accused of brutally beating his wife and there are photos circulating online showing Vivien Nwakanma Mighty with a blackened eye and swollen face. Social media users sharing the photo of Vivien, claim her…

Nicki Minaj has torn her ex Safaree to shreds in a new interview after Safaree took to Twitter to accuse the rapper of being violent towards him. Safaree tweeted that Nicki cut him and he almost bled to death, yet he had to lie to…

Pakistani singer and actress was allegedly shot dead by her own husband. The TV actress known as Reshma is thought to have been gunned down after a domestic dispute. The suspect, who had three wives before Reshma, allegedly stormed…

Christiana Eze, a 31-year-old woman, has been arrested by the International Federation Of Women Lawyers, FIDA, for pouring hot water on her 13-year-old house maid, Beauty, for allegedly sleeping on her couch in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.…

The ugly incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. Facebook user, Chinaechendo Nelly, took to the platform to report the alleged incident. Read below... "This happened on…

A newly married woman died on Saturday from domestic violence four months after her wedding and her mother has now spoken out about her daughter's last moments. Gloria Onyedikachi Odinma (nee Ngoforo) was 12 weeks pregnant when she…

Today, a 35-year-old man, Bawa Joshua, appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly pouring hot semovita on his wife, Grace. The defendant had pleaded not guilty to a count charge of assault. The prosecutor,…

The Lagos state police command has given an update on the case involving 47-year-old lawyer, Udeme Odibi, who murdered her 50-year-old husband, Mr Otike Odibi, last Wednesday, in their apartment at 12A, Emerald Avenue, Diamond Estate,…

A young lady simply identified as @chantaydlams on Twitter took to the platform to share photos of her sister who was badly beaten by a taxi driver. She expressed her pain through the platform narrating the sad story of how the whole…

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, who was enmeshed in a marital crisis last year with her husband, Lanre Gentry, an incident which got her admitted into the hospital, took to Instagram to mark one year of surviving domestic violence.…