Wed, 22 Oct 2025

 

Senate passes new law imposes life imprisonment for anyone who defiles a minor
 
By: Abara Blessing Oluchi
Wed, 22 Oct 2025   ||   Nigeria,
 

The Nigerian Senate has passed a new law against pedophiles and anyone who has s3xual encounters with minors.

The new law passed on Tuesday mandates a life imprisonment against the individual.

According to the bill, going forward in Nigeria, any man or woman who engages in sexual intercourse with a minor (child) will face life imprisonment with no option of fines.

Details shortly…

 

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