Nigeria: Rape Cases Rise in Lagos

Lagos State Government has revealed that cases of rape committed are increasing, and called for swift action.
  • Nigeria:   Lagos Rape Cases Hit 283

    This Day, 23 May 2012

    Lagos State Government Tuesday put cases of rape committed in the state at 283 in 2011, out of which 11 suspects were duly prosecuted and convicted during the same period. Read more »

A 13-year-old girl who was raped.

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