Lucky Enomwen Odeh, Family Flee After Refusing Female Circumcision, Brother Killed
The family of Lucky Enomwen Odeh is living in fear after facing violent attacks and death threats from extended family members and villagers for refusing
Pro-Biafra Protest Fallout Forces Lucky Felix Ogbe Into Hiding
Lucky Felix Ogbe, a 35-year-old activist born in Orlu, Imo State, but grown up in Benin City, Edo State has gone into hiding after the
Anxiety as Lagos-Based Woman, Others Kidnapped Along Benin-Ore Expressway
Fear and anxiety have gripped the family of Gbemi, a Lagos-based woman, following her abduction alongside several other travellers by suspected kidnappers along the notorious
Police declare Ifada A. Happy wanted over alleged killing in Benin, offer N1m reward
The Edo State Police Command has declared one Ifada A. Happy wanted over the alleged killing of a rival cult member, John Ikhayere, during a
Adegboye Oluwaseun Mary flees over life-threatening domestic abuse, exploitation
A 32-year-old Nigerian woman, Adegboye Oluwaseun Mary, has recounted her harrowing experience of domestic violence and threats to her life, which ultimately forced her to
Edo State Communities Banish Same-Sex Partners Caught in the Act
Idogbo and Egba communities in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State have banished two men allegedly caught engaging in a same-sex relationship. The individuals,
Nigeria’s Anti-Gay Law and the Rising Tide of Violence Against LGBT Citizens
Since the passage of Nigeria’s Same-Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act in 2014, the Nigerian LGBT community has lived under constant fear, facing not just legal persecution