A Nigerian man is sentenced to 13 years for raping and assaulting his wife, causing a miscarriage.

A 41-year-old Nigerian man was sentenced to 13 years in jail for repeatedly raping and assaulting his wife, causing her to suffer a miscarriage. He was also convicted of threatening to kill or cause serious harm to his wife and her sister when they tried to reclaim her "bride price" to end the marriage. The court found him guilty of eight counts of rape, four counts of assault, and two counts of threatening to kill. The judge ordered two years of post-release supervision for rehabilitation and monitoring.

November 11, 2024
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