‘This Is Barbaric’ - Comedian Mr Jollof Reacts to Viral Ozoro Festival

Police arrest six over bizarre festival where women are publicly gang-raped by men

PREMIUM TIMES learnt that the bizarre festival has been an ancient tradition in the Ozoro community. The post Police arrest six over bizarre festival where women are publicly gang-raped by men appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

‘This is barbaric’ - Comedian Mr Jollof reacts to viral Ozoro Festival

Comedian and actor Freedom Atsepoyi, popularly known as Mr Jollof, expressed deep disappointment over the recent Ozoro ‘rape festival’ incident in Delta State. DAILY POST had earlier reported that, according to a video which started circulating online, there were disturbing reports from Ozoro in Delta State, where footage allegedly showed the assault and harassment of women during a local festival. The footage, which sparked widespread condemnat…

Outrage Over Delta ‘Rape Festival’ As Police Arrest Organiser, 4 Others

Outrage has trailed scenes from a festival in Delta State, as police confirmed the arrest of the event’s organiser and four other suspects over the assault of women in Oruamudhu community, Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area. The backlash followed the emergence of viral videos showing young women being harassed, stripped, and groped by groups of men during the festival—incidents that have sparked condemnation across social media and beyond.…

Condemnation of Sexual Violence and Call for Justice in Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/condemnation-of-sexual-violence-and-call-for-justice-in-ozoro-delta-state-nigeria/As a daughter of West Africa, representing the youth of our region under UNSCR 2250, I stand with the unyielding energy of a generation that refuses to stay silent to say: Culture is a crown, not a weapon. As a girl child, I am consumed by a rage that words can barely contain. A…

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Outrage as women’s groups call for arrests over Ozoro festival assault allegations

Ghazali Ibrahim A coalition of over 500 women’s rights organisations has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of perpetrators involved in the alleged assault of women during a recent cultural festival in Ozoro, Delta State, as outrage continues to mount nationwide. The groups, operating under platforms such as Womanifesto, condemned the incident, insisting that no cultural practice should be used to justify violence or abuse against w…