{"id":138355,"date":"2019-07-25T21:14:19","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T20:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=138355"},"modified":"2019-07-27T10:36:59","modified_gmt":"2019-07-27T09:36:59","slug":"nigerian-blogger-reveals-how-popular-nigerian-author-raped-his-five-daughters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=138355","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Blogger Reveals How Popular Nigerian Author Raped His Five Daughters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Nigerian-Blogger-Reveals-How-Popular-Nigerian-Author-Raped-His-Five-Daughters.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A Nigerian journalist, Olufemi Gorman, has revealed how an author, poet and novelist, Bayo Adebowale, raped five of his daughters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He would remove the bulb in my room and sellotape my mouth&#8230;I was only 15. I am yet to heal completely.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He raped all my sisters, they became pregnant, they aborted thrice each. I was the only one who never got pregnant, he called me Ogbanje,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>OnlineNigeria reports that one of his daughters said on her 21st birthday, she opened up to her mother who pleaded with her to keep the story a secret.<\/p>\n<p>She claimed her mother was happily married to her father.<\/p>\n<p>The daughter, who preferred to be anonymous, in a series of chats said her sisters are widows and all of them have also lost three kids each, suggesting that the rape might have been for diabolical purposes. <\/p>\n<p>She also shared how her father tried to talk her out of marrying her husband as he walked her down the aisle.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Nigerian journalist, Olufemi Gorman, has revealed how an author, poet and novelist, Bayo Adebowale, raped five of his daughters. &#8220;He would remove the bulb in my room and sellotape my mouth&#8230;I was only 15. I am yet to heal completely. &#8220;He raped all my sisters, they became pregnant, they aborted thrice each. I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":138356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[12847,4866,406,7374],"class_list":["post-138355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-author","tag-crime","tag-rape","tag-rape-victim"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138355\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/138356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}