Tag: Sexual Harassment
How a ‘string vest’ claim may send Damilare Ajao to jail
A City investment banker, Damilare Ajao, may be heading to jail after falsely claiming that his female manager sexually harassed…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation
According to the circular by UNIBEN, all staff and students of the University with relevant information or had experienced any…
Katsina governor orders probe of school principal, DPO over sexual harassment
Ibrahim allegedly harassed the female student when he was the Principal of Government Day Secondary School, Dantankari, Dandume Local Government…
Sex scandal: DSS confirms arrest of UNICAL’s Prof Ndifon
The statement issued by Peter Afunaya, the spokesperson of the DSS followed reports that Ndifon was abducted by gunmen at…
UK-based Nigerian lawyer fined £45,000 for sexually objectifying female interviewee
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found him guilty and fined him £20,000 for his conduct and ordered him to pay additional…
Osinbajo: Never blame the victim of sexual harassment
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at a webinar on Anti-Sexual Harassment debunked the notion that victims or potential victims of sexual…
MAUTECH sacks 2 lecturers over sexual harassment
The Governing Council of the Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, has terminated the appointment of two senior lecturers following…
Ekiti govt dismisses 3 randy teachers
Ekiti Government on Friday announced the immediate dismissal from service of the three public secondary school teachers accused of sexually…
Akwa-Ibom varsity sacks 8 lecturers over sexual harassment
The Akwa Ibom State University said that the management of the institution terminated the appointment of eight lecturers over sexual…
Lagos women march against sexual harassment in markets
Some Nigerian women marched peacefully Saturday against sexual harassment in markets, drawing attention to unspoken incidents of bullying, groping and…
Sexual harassment claims hit African Union
Sexual harassment is a major problem for women who work at the African Union Commission (AUC), an internal investigation has…
“I had consensual relations with New York-based journalist”
An Indian politician who resigned from the government in October after being accused of sexual harassment, said on Friday he…
LASU sacks 2 professors, lecturer for sexual harassment
The Lagos State University Governing Council has approved the dismissal of three lecturers for sexual harassment and misconduct. The council…
3 LASU lecturers face sack over alleged sexual harassment
Three lecturers at the Lagos State University (LASU) may be sacked anytime from now over cases of alleged sexual harassment…
Lagos begins campaign against sexual harassment in workplace
The Lagos State Government under the aegis of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has commenced…
Sexual harrasment: CPC urges OAU to cooperate with law enforcement agents
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has urged the management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) to cooperate with law enforcement authorities…
Women walk out as controversial Austrian lawmaker is sworn-in
Female Austrian legislators staged a walk-out in parliament on Monday as a male colleague, who has been accused of sexual…
OAU VC vows not to tolerate sexual harassment
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, on Wednesday reaffirmed the institution’s zero tolerance for sexual harassment of students.
UN launches 24-hour hotline for staff to report sexual harassment
The UN has launching a 24-hour helpline to enable staff to call out sexual harassment in the workplace, Secretary-General António…
‘How federal universities are covering corruption, sexual harassment’
A new report by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how most allegations of corruption and sexual harassment…
Video: R Kelly’s Alleged Sex Slave Reveals Shocking Details
24 year old woman who claims she had underage sex with R. Kelly after meeting him outside his 2008 child…
Blame Entertainment Industry For Increase In Sexual Harassment – Speakers
Two motivational speakers on Saturday blamed the increasing rate of sexual harassment and drug abuse among Nigerian students on the…
Reps Suspend Bill
The House of Representatives on Thursday suspended deliberations on a bill seeking to make provisions for the prohibition and punishment…
Auchi poly sacks 13 lecturers over sexual harassment
Authorities of the Federal Polytechnic Auchi in Edo have sacked 13 lecturers and demoted 16 others over sexual harassment and…
Sexual Harassment: Queens College PTA hails govt findings
The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Queen’s College, Yaba, Lagos on Tuesday hailed the Federal Government’s findings on the allegation of…
Male migrants banned from German pool after sexual harassment
Male asylum-seekers have been banned from a German municipal indoor swimming pool after incidents where women bathers complained of sexual…
Cosby lawyer slams ‘old, discredited’ sex abuse allegations
Bill Cosby will not respond to “decade-old, discredited” allegations of sexual abuse, his lawyer said Sunday, following recent claims that…
Kate Henshaw, Uti Nwachukwu Endorse ‘IfooAfrica’
Funsho Arogundade Popular celebrities, Kate Henshaw, Chioma Chukwuka-Akpotha and Uti Nwachukwu have added their voices to the first story uploaded…
Enugu records 51 cases of sexual harassment, rape in 5 months
No fewer than 51 minors were sexually abused or raped in Enugu State between April 2014 and August 2014, the…
Orelope-Adefulire Wants Harsh Punishment For Rapists
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire on Monday made a clarion call for collective commitment towards putting a stop…