{
  "id": 15422649,
  "title": "Man rapes woman, demands N15,000 payment from victim in Cross River",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/man-rapes-woman-demands-n15-000-payment-from-victim-in-cross-river",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T13:09:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/18/man-rapes-woman-demands-n15000-payment-from-victim-in-cross-river/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On 9 October 2026, Emmanuel Adoga, a 26-year-old man from Cross River State's Ogoja Local Government Area, allegedly committed a horrific crime - raping a woman and demanding N15,000 payment. The victim's father lodged a petition with the police three days later on October 12, 2026, triggering Adoga's arrest. According to police, Adoga subjected the victim to further assault and stole her Infinix Smart 7 mobile phone. Recovered evidence revealed Adoga threatened her with a hammer presented as a firearm. The victim received medical attention and is currently in treatment. Police Commissioner Ajo Geoffrey Ordue emphasized the commitment to investigating sexual violence and urged the public to report crimes promptly, while cautioning against actions that could further traumatize survivors.",
  "summary": "A 26-year-old man, Emmanuel Adoga, from Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State, has been arrested after raping a woman and demanding N15,000 payment from her. The incident happened on 9 October 2026 and suspect was arrested on October 12, 2026, three days after the father of survivor submitted a petition to the police. […] Man rapes woman, demands N15,000 payment from victim in Cross…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}