Following the release on bail of Yunusa Dahiru, the alleged abductor of 14-year-old Ese Oruru, and his reported reunion with his family, the accused has stated that he has learnt his lesson. Yunusa who is facing a five-count charge of abduction, illicit intercourse, sexual exploitation and unlawful carnal knowledge of Ese, a minor, leading…
Recall the case of 14-year-old Ese Oruru who was allegedly abducted from her parent’s home in Opolo, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, taken to Kano, converted to Islam and forced into marriage by one Yunusa Dahiru aka Yellow? Read here if you missed. Upon her rescue, it was discovered that the teenager was five…
A Special Police prosecutor reportedly arrived in Bayelsa on Saturday where he met with Yunusa Dahiru, alias Yellow, the suspect who allegedly abducted 14-year-old Ese Rita Oruru, and took her to Kano where she was forcibly converted to Islam and defiled. It was gathered that the special prosecutor from the Police Force Headquarters, Abuja,…
In the wake of the abduction and release of 14 year-old Ese Oruru, Nollywood star actress Stephanie Linus is raising her voice against sexual abuse of the girl child. Click here to read her first interview after her release. Using the hashtags #EseOruru, #ChildNotBride and #GirlChildEducation, the actress who has always had a strong voice…
Yes, Ese Rita Oruru, the 14-year-old teenager who was kidnapped by Yunusa Dahiru from her mother’s food canteen in Yenagoa, Bayelsastate and taken to Kano, has reunited with her family but the fact is, she has been robbed off the innocence of childhood. Sadly, she will never be the girl she was before. Ese…
Femi Fani-Kayode has aired his views o the abduction of teenager Ese Oruru and the role of the Emir of Kano, Emir Muhammad Sanusi II, the media and others played in the case. “All those that are attempting to distort the narrative about the tragic plight of Miss Ese Oruru are evil and we…
Ese Oruru If you’ve been following Ese Rita Oruru’s case, the 14-year-old girl allegedly abducted and married to an 18-year old identified as Yunusa alias Yellow, then you are no doubt aware she was released to the custody of the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase yesterday after her 8 months. Read more here. Fresh…
Looks like the Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas, Dr. IfeanyiUbah, is not done with his suggestions. Barely a week after announcing his ability to stabilize the Naira/Dollar exchange rate, the billionaire has told the Federal Government that he knows how Nigeria’s Internally Generated revenue (IGR) can be increased by 30 percent. The businessman-cum-politician…
14-year-old Ese Oruru, who was in August 2015, allegedly abducted in Opolo, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, by one Yunusa, who hails from Kano, has continued to elicit outrage on social media among Nigerians. According to a report by Vanguard, Ese, who was 13 as at the time of her alleged abduction,…