UNILAGInaugural Lecture: Prof. Bello Clarifies Marital Rape Law, Highlights Criminal Justice Reforms
A husband cannot be guilty of raping his wife under the Criminal Law of Lagos State, but may still face life imprisonment for sexual assault by penetration, Professor Akeem Olajide Bello has clarified. The Professor of Public Law made this known while delivering the 12th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session (458th in the series) of the UNILAGon Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. Speaking on the topic, […]
