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The Thread: Kemen attends BNaija’s grand finale and Nigerians go mad with fury
If you thought BBNaija really understood sexual assault and its implications, think again. Kemen, also touted as BBNaija's pervert and who was disqualified for molesting TBoss, showed up on the…
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Brave Women: Itoro Eze-Anaba is saving lives with the Mirabel Centre
In Nigeria there is an increase in sexual assault against girls and women. Despite this increase coupled with an extremely low conviction rate for rape and sexual abuse, very few…
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#BBNaija: Tboss withheld the truth because of N25m – Kemen (WATCH)
by Azeez Adeniyi Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Kemen has said Tboss withheld the truth about the incident between them for a chance to win the prize. Kemen had been…
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The Thread: Nigerians outraged at PayPorte’s reception for Kemen
It is galling to many that PayPorte thought it fit to bring Kemen over to their office for chit chats and photo-ops, instead of washing their hands off him. The…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Kemen, TBoss, Kemi Adetiba and others
Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are…
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#BBNaija: Kemen pens one silly apology and Nigerians are already bowing at his feet
Disqualified and disgraced Big Brother housemate, Kemen just made his first statement since he got booted out of the house on Sunday evening. We haven't forgotten already the shameful act…
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Ijeoma Ogwuegbu Uduma: BBNaija and rape culture in Nigeria
by Ijeoma Ogwuegbu Uduma Watching the sexual assault drama play out on Big Brother Naija a few days ago was like watching a masterclass on sexual assault in Nigeria and its…
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The Thread: Here’s why masturbation is not only good, but absolutely necessary
Would kemen have gotten into trouble if he had followed this fella's advice below? We think not. A lot of the tweets circulating on social media after the disqualification said;…
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Akin Akintayo: Nigeria- On the #BBNaija disqualification, let’s not be conflicted
by Akin Akintayo Alright, it’s Big Brother Last night, the irksome menace of the Big Brother franchise flooded my social media space with the news of a disqualification from the…
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The Thread: The dumbest reactions to Kemen’s disqualification from #BBNaija
Nigeria is such a strange place. Matters that are black and white elsewhere take on a coat of many colours in Nigeria. For instance, it is quite clear, more so…
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The Thread: In case you’re wondering, this is what consent really means | #BBNaija
Tweets like the one directly below are proof that many Nigerians need extra lessons on the concept of consent. First, the alphabets Second, these people CANNOT give…
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The Thread: Why is consent is so hard to understand? | #BBNaija
Big brother Naija housemate TBoss was assaulted by Kemen yesterday and he was disqualified and given the boot. You should have seen the uproar that caused. The bone of contention…
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The Thread: #BBNaija proves Nigerians will always blame the victim
After today, Kemen's name will be synonymous with pevert. Actually, if Twitter NG is anything to go by, majority of Nigerians already considered Kemen a pervert. You can't blame them;…
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The Sexuality Blog: Is it really so hard to keep sexual predators out of schools?
In Edo state, a corper put up a picture of a teenage girl, with a caption that made my head spin. This is a student put under his care, a…
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Opinion: A year in review- what it means to be female in nigeria
by Mary Olushoga Nigeria has a long way to go when it comes to supporting women’s rights and gender equality. Religion and culture affect how women are treated in society. These…
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How Catholic priests sexually assaulted 30 disabled children
Two Catholic priests have been arrested by Argentine authorities for forcing children at a school for the hearing impaired to have oral sex with each other, officials said Wednesday. The…
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Opinion: Ending sexual and domestic violence
by Divya Dube Abuse in any form tends to impact the lives of survivors for a long, long time. The trauma a person undergoes is not only painful, but it…
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Woman accuses husband of sleeping with their daughter
A woman has accused her husband of sexually abusing their six-year-old daughter. The woman, Francisca Okechukwu, a businesswoman who filed for divorce on Monday at Jikwoyi Customary Court, Abuja, said…
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Borno governor to deploy undercover agents to tackle sexual assault claims in IDP camps
Governor of Borno Kashim Shettima says the state would resort to the use of undercover agents to end the menace of alleged sexual harassment in Internally Displaced Camps in the…
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3 quotes that perfectly sum up Donald Trump’s incoherence
Now, it will be just pure bias to say that Donald Trump was all rubbish at the just concluded second US presidential debate. Unlike his outing at the first one,…
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‘I only slept with one girl’ | Pastor who had 30 girls as sex slaves confesses
Thirty-six-year old Chukwuemeka Nwocha, the General Overseer of Tongue of Fire Restoration Ministry, who was arrested during the week by officers of the Lagos state Police command for having 30…
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Middle-aged man arraigned for raping church member
A middle-aged man, Damilare Balogun on Thursday was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping 'a church sister’ (names withheld). The accused, a 31-year-old web designer, who resides…
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Teacher caught sexually assaulting male student
Matthew Sodeke, a private school teacher has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly abusing a student in Igbala community in the Sango Ota area of the…
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#SaveMirabel and the necessary war against Nigeria’s rape culture
In his daily paper review, which has been running for the best part of four years, on most days of the week, Feyi Fawehinmi, comes across news stories he tags…
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UNICAL law student accuses Dean of raping her in his office
The Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Calabar, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, has been accused of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old 400-level law student. The mother of the victim revealed on Monday…
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Child sexual abuse on the rise in Bayelsa
A 40-year-old man raped a four-year-old girl to death in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. This was revealed by the State Coordinator of Child Protection Network, CPN,…
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50 women have now accused Bill Cosby of rape
Just in case we needed a perfectly round number and some people still need convincing. Two more women came out Thursday to join the growing list of women who have accused Bill…
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Renowned rapist Bill Cosby told one victim she was “blessed with his semen”
Three more women have come out to confirm what we already knew: Bill Cosby is a rapist. At a press conference held by Hollywood lawyer Gloria Allred, former flight attendant…
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Blame it on the alcohol: ‘Tipsy’ 48-year-old man sexually assaults girl, 13 (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo A middle aged man in Oyo has been arrested after a teenage girl claimed that he had raped her in his home. 48-year-old Owolabi Fola however denied…
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‘School uncle’ sexually assaults 3-year-old girl in Rivers
by 'Jola Sotubo File photo A man in Rivers has been arrested after reports that he molested a a three- year old nursery school student. Obioma Benson was apprehended by…
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