A man who brutally beat his wife in front of their kids has been sentenced to four years in jail after he was recorded by his 9-year-old son during the act.
In his petition, Tietie cited Section 16(1A) of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act (VAPP) 2015, purported that the ex-Kano Pillars ace Kaita, never inquired after the child's welfare nor the mother's upkeep.
Yerima also criticised the Child Rights Act (2003) and the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act (2015), saying whatever act is passed at the National Assembly has to be domesticated by the state assemblies.
Nigerians on social media have reacted to the disqualification of housemate, Tacha from the Big Brother Naija reality show. We recall that Big Brother disqualified Tacha over actof provocation and violence.
Ezeh admitted to committing the act with the assistance of some friends, following the orders of a herbalist who promised them riches in exchange for the specified body parts.
Further, Adejobi explained that the conduct was likely to cause a breach of peace and incitement ofviolence against the officers who were detailed to execute a warrant of arrest on him for a series of allegations of criminal acts levelled against
The Vice Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Katsina, Venerable Muyiwa Segun, condemned any actofviolence or disrespect towards other religions.
Ceec, your act didn't make the situation better; for walking back into a violent situation, Big Brother found you guilty. "For laying your hand on a fellow housemate, Biggie finds you guilty of physical violence.
"The Secretary-General urges the security forces to act at all times with maximum restraint while calling on protestors to demonstrate peacefully and to refrain from violence.
"Another thing we will be doing is to remind people that if people do incite violence or act violently, we will be prepared to deny them visas to the UK. We will make that statement clear and say it over again."
Aggravating factors in any criminal prosecution include acts ofviolence being committed in front of other people, or if the animal belongs to the attacker.
The media personality took to his Instagram story to give a piece of advice to women who unfortunately ended up with men who exact violence in the slightest act.
court, with intent to incite violence in furtherance of an actof terrorism against the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the people of Nigeria you directed members of the public to burn down every Federal facility in Lagos resulting in major
The commissioner called on members of the public particularly parents to monitor their wards against criminally minded elements. He also urged residents to report cases of Gender-Based Violence.