Child Rights Awareness Creation Organisation (CRACO)

06

Sep

Britain’s shame as 645 rapes have been reported in UK schools

Joe CHILD ABUSE, FOREIGN NEWS No Comments

Report says that police have investigated 645 alleged rapes in Britain’s schools over the past three years. The report reveals that there have been a total of 5,500 reported sex crimes in classrooms and playgrounds since 2012. Police believe this is just the tip of the iceberg. The vast majority of allegations, nearly 4,000, were physical sexual assaults …

06

Sep

Man, 40, nabbed for defiling 7-yr-old girl

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LAGOS— THE Police in Lagos State are quizzing a 40-year-old man, one Hakeem, popularly known as Baba Iwura, for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl. It was gathered that the incident occurred at the residence of the suspect, 3, Third Avenue, Okemoro Street, Magbon, along Badagry expressway, last Sunday. It was learnt that the Baba Iwura usually …

06

Sep

Daddy touches me, puts his manhood in my mouth, gives me money—7-yr-old girl

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A seven-year-old girl (names withheld) has narrated how her father paid her after sexually abusing her at their Ojokoro Housing Estate, Meiran, Ijaiye, Lagos, residence. The primary three pupil said: “My daddy usually gives me money after touching my private part or putting his penis in my mouth. He touches my private part when my mother is outside …

03

Sep

I RAPED MY DAUGHTER ONLY SIX TIMES – FATHER CONFESSES

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A 34-year-old factory worker, Mohammed Ahmed, on Wednesday said he raped his daughter six times.Ahmed, who was paraded by officials of the Osun State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said he started having sex with his 14-year-old daughter ( name withheld) in April, 2015. Ahmed said: “I have two wives. The first had left and she …

14

Jul

How my father beat me with barbed wire because of mum

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LAGOS—Operatives of Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN, Ebutte Metta chapter, have rescued a 12-year-old girl (names withheld), who was battered by her father in Lagos. It was gathered that the victim was found in critical condition at Oyingbo market, Ebute- Metta, following beatings she allegedly received from her father. A close family source said: …

08

Jul

Child rapists on the loose: How Nigerian policemen aid paedophiles to escape justice

Joe CHILD ABUSE, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments

One cold afternoon, 11-year-old Bisi Adebola (not real name) was running errands for her mother in Ipaja area of Lagos, when a paedophile living just few metres away from their house, called the girl into his house and raped her. Shy and afraid, Bisi told her story, on the prompting of her mother, how the man, whom she referred to as ‘Alfa’, …

08

Jul

HOW A 13-YEAR OLD GIRLWAS DEFILED AND BATTERED BY A COUPLE

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A couple, Mr Francis Onyeji and his wife, Chibuzor, are presently battling with the law over the assault and severe injuries inflicted on a 13-year old girl (names withheld) living with them as a ward in Ekpan, near Warri in Delta State. It was learnt that the woman, Mrs Chibuzor Onyeji, was arrested by the police at Ekpan over the weekend for allegedly …

05

Jul

75 Year-old Man Defiles 11 Year-Old Granddaughter, Says She Seduced Him

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Nigeria – The Plateau State Police Command on Friday in Jos, paraded a 75-year-old grandfather, Umoru Choji, allegedly caught defiling his 11 year-old granddaughter. According to the Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Oki, Choji the suspect claimed that his granddaughter had always slept with him on the same bed, a situation he said tempted …

21

Jun

Woman arrested for allegedly beating son, killing puppy in front of him

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MIAMI, FLA. — A Florida mother has been arrested after police say she beat her 8-year-old son and then killed a family pet right in front of him. According to the Miami Herald, Charlotte Wonjah, 26, remains in jail after making an appearance in court on New Year’s Day for child abuse and animal cruelty charges. Authorities say Wonjah beat her …

30

May

Homeless children overrun Calabar streets

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Some of the homeless children in Calabar | credits: Mudiaga Affe They call them ‘Skolombo boys’, which literally means, a dangerous and mindless gang constituted by destitute or street boys and girls that roam the streets freely. They are without father or mother and homes. These gangs of homeless street children, comprising mainly of teenagers, …

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