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22
Jul

Lagos State police arrest 114 persons for child defilement, 24 for sexual assault in 2025

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
THE Gender Unit of the Lagos State Police Command arrested 114 persons for defilement and 24 others for sexual assault by penetration between January 1, 2025 and December 1, 2025. Records obtained by CRACO NEWS showed that the unit handled 18 cases during the period, all of which were charged to court. The Gender Unit is headed by the Officer Commanding, …
22
Jul

Court remands three Anambra men for defiling minor

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The Gender Magistrate Court sitting in Anambra State has ordered the remand of three residents following their arraignment on separate and severe charges bordering on incest, rape, and the defilement of minors. The suspects, Ikenna Mojekwu, Chibuike Ikemelu, and 16-year-old Chukwuma Emenike were remanded in a correctional facility after the Anambra …
22
Jul

POLICE IN ANAMBRA ARRAIGNS 12 PERSONS OVER RAPE, DEFILEMENT, CHILD ABUSE, ABDUCTION AND ASSAULT

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The Anambra State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting women and children from abuse following the arraignment of twelve suspects over alleged rape, defilement, child abuse, abduction, and assault. The suspects were arraigned before the Gender Magistrate Court sitting in Awka on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in separate cases involving …
10
Jun

Two Women apprehended after stealing a 6-month old baby in Rivers State

Joe CHILD RIGHTS, CHILD TRAFFICKING, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
According to the Mother Of The Child: She left the baby with her two sons while she went out to buy food. While she was away, her eldest son came to inform her that two unfamiliar women had entered their room. Thinking the child was joking, she initially paid little attention to the report but later decided to return home. On returning home, the mother …
12
May

EDUCATIONAL SESSION ON MENSTRUAL CYCLE AND HYGIENE FOR THE GIRL CHILD AT RABBI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Joe Education, Right of women and girls 1 Comment
CRACO had educational session with female students of Rabbi International School, Ifo, Ogun state, on “Menstrual cycle and hygiene for the girl child”. Sanitary kits and materials were given to the students. Educational programs like this are vital in supporting the development, dignity, and future of the girl child. They help to break the …
04
Aug

Court remands man for allegedly def!ling his neighbour’s 7-year old daughter

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
The Delta State High Court in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, has remanded a 30-year-old man, Victor Joseph, for allegedly def!ling his neighbour’s seven-year-old daughter The case, presided over by High Court 3, has been adjourned until August 19, 2025.  Joseph reportedly admitted to luring the child on multiple occasions and committing …
01
Aug

MISSING TEENAGER FOUND IN ANAMBRA

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The Teenage Girl in this photo was found in Anambra state. According to her, she lives in Lagos state, and was abducted and taken to Anambra state. She was found raped and bleeding, apparently traumatized, and was taken to the Hospital. Till now, she’s still at the Hospital, and her family has not been identified.