Nigeria Restricts Sale of Date Rape Drug

The government has intensified its control on rophynol, a sedative with hypnotic effect, that was used to lull the late Cynthia Osokogu as she was being molested then killed in a Lagos hotel.

Cynthia Osokogu.

  • Nigeria:   FG Restricts Sale of Daterape Drugs

    This Day, 9 January 2013

    Smarting from the harrowing effect of the date-rape drug otherwise called Rohypnol which was used to rape and rob late Cynthia Osokogu last year July 22,the Federal Government… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Cynthia Osokogu - FG to Ban Date Rape Drug

    This Day, 25 October 2012

    The Federal Government is set to ban the sale of Rohypnol, otherwise known clinically as Flunitrazepam, a sedative with hypnotic effects that was administered on Miss Cynthia… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Osokogu - FG to Ban 'Date Rape Drug'

    This Day, 24 October 2012

    The federal government is set to ban the sale of rohypnol, otherwise known clinically as Flunitrazepam, a sedative with hypnotic effect that was used to lull late Miss Cynthia… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Cynthia Osokogu Laid to Rest in Agbor

    Vanguard, 6 October 2012

    Retired Major General Frank Osokogu, father of late Cynthia Osokogu, has expressed confidence in Nigeria's judiciary, saying that he was sure justice would be done in the case of… Read more »

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