An investigation by the Nigerian police has led to the arrest of 15 suspects following allegations of rape and sexual assault during the Alue-Do festival in Ozoro, Delta State. There were disturbing videos showing women being chased, stripped, and assaulted in public, which sparked widespread outrage on social media, resulting in the hashtag #StopRapingWomen, and renewed calls for accountability in terms of gender-based violence. Authorities …

Source: The Guardian March 24, 2026 23:01 UTC