Category Archives: CHILD RIGHTS

17
Aug

Christian Religious Studies (CRS) teacher rapes and impregnates his 15-year old student

Joe Igbwe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
A petitioned has been submitted to the Ondo State government regarding the case of a teacher who allegedly raped one of his students repeated till she got pregnant. The incident happened at one of the secondary schools in the State and recently caught the attention of one Mr Ogunfiditimi. According to him: “I was in Ondo during the last break and …
16
Aug

See the face of the lady who locked a boy in dog cage, now arrested by police

Joe Igbwe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
The police has arrested Onyinye Mbadike, a 24-year-old single lady who was caught on camera locking a young boy in a cage harbouring fierce dogs. Bala Elkana, Lagos State Police public relations officer, made this known in a statement released on Thursday. Contrary to reports that the incident took place in Nsukka, a town in Enugu state, the crime occurred …
16
Aug

30-year old Head Teacher defiles 6-year old school Pupil

Joe Igbwe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
Shedrach Ozoemena Nwekeagu have been arrested by the Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for allegedly raping a 6 years old school pupil. The suspect is the Head Teacher in one of the private schools in the Kuje, Abuja. According to the victim’s father, he observed that his daughter complained of …
10
Aug

15-year old boy convicted and sentenced to 2 years imprisonment because the Policeman who took his statement allegedly inflated his age to 18

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‘Adom says he will be 15 in 3 months but the policeman who handled his case wrote 18 as his age. Unfortunately, his parents who would have clarified matters are both dead. Based on the statement of the policeman that he is 18 years, he has been convicted, and sentenced two years imprisonment for stealing. But the little boy says it was his nephew …
10
Aug

40 year-old-man arrested for allegedly defiling three-year-old baby in Delta

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The Police in “A” Division in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday evening arrested a 40-year-old man simply identified as Mudiaga for allegedly defiling a three-year-old baby (names withheld). The suspect who is cooling off his heels at the Police Cell had been on the run since the day of incident especially when it was …
10
Aug

How 6-year old girl escaped from knife wielding kidnapper

Joe Igbwe CHILD RIGHTS, CHILD TRAFFICKING, Right to life, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
A six-year-old girl was early Thursday morning saved from being killed by a kidnapper who took her away from where she was sleeping in the middle of the night, and later attempted to murder her. The victim, identified as Feranmi Bukola, while narrating her ordeal, said she was sleeping by her mother’s side when the suspect allegedly sneaked into the …
09
Aug

14-year old girl narrates how she was raped and deflowered at knifepoint in Ikorodu

Joe Igbwe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
A 14-year-old girl yesterday narrated how a man raped her in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Monday at knifepoint. She said the incident took place on Monday, in a house at Fajemisi Kokoro Abu Street, Sabo, Ikorodu. The girl, a trainee-hairdresser, said she was returning from where she went to buy food for her boss. The suspect, it was gathered, works at a gas shop …
23
Jul

Sexual violence: Governors’ wives decry rises cases of sexual offences against women and children

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Wives of 36 State governors on Tuesday protested against violence targeting women and children calling on the Inspector-General of Police to create sexual offences desks in all police stations Nationwide. Their position was contained in a statement signed by Bisi Fayemi, wife of Chairman, Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi; Chair, Northern Governors …
15
Jun

MAN ARRESTED FOR DEFILING TWO LITTLE GIRLS, AGES 7 AND 9, IN TARABA STATE

Joe Igbwe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
Khadija, age 7, and Hafsat, age 9, are victim’s of a broken marriage. They live with their father, however, during the recent Sallah period, they visited their mother. After the Sallah break, the two little girls however refused to return back to their father. When their mother demanded to know why, they opened up to their mother about the constant …