Nigeria: Woman Faces 'Banishment' After Exposing How Husband Raped Daughter

25 February 2020

A woman in Delta State, South-South Nigeria, may be banished from her community after she exposed her husband for allegedly raping their teenage daughter.

The woman, Grace Eze from Okwe, in Asaba, Delta state, has been asked by the community leaders to present N10,000 and a variety of items, including a 'she-goat' and 'he-goat', bottles of beer, bottles of stout, malt drink, kola nuts, and a palm front, for the "cleansing of the land" or risk being banished from the community.

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