Category Archives: CHILD ABUSE

21
Mar

PARENTS SHOT BY THEIR TODDLER CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE

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The parents of a toddler have been charged with child abuse after their 3-year-old son shot them both, according to a New Mexico criminal complaint. The shooting happened at a motel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The couple was shot apparently after the child grabbed a .45-caliber handgun from his mother’s purse and fired one shot, striking both …
21
Mar

HERBALIST PARADED BY POLICE FOR DEFILING 12-YEAR-OLD BOY

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Odinkemere Ogbuehi, a 75- year-old herbalist, from Abia State, has been paraded by the police for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a twelve-year-old boy “through the anus.” Commissioner of Police, JoshakHabila, who paraded the suspect in Umuahia on Friday with other suspected criminals, said that the incident occurred on March 8, 2015 . According …
16
Mar

POLICE ARREST ALFA FOR RAPING TEENAGER, AND ASSAULTING HER MOTHER

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The police in Lagos State have arrested an Islamic cleric, Abdullahi Omobolaji, a.k.aAlfa, for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 17-year-old teenager, Idowu (pseudonym), in the Agege area of the state. The incident happened on Bakare Lane where the victim lived with her mother and siblings. It was learnt that although Alfa lived in Abule …
14
Mar

TRADITIONAL HEALER – PASTOR RAPES DAUGHTER OF PATIENT

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The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Tuesday arrested a 60-year-old pastor who doubles as a traditional healer, Mr. Udo Job, for raping a 14-year-old daughter of one of his patients. The girl had visited her sick father when the man sexually assaulted her. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Gabriel Achong, who was represented by the Assistant …
21
Feb

21 Year-Old Student In Court For Alleged Rape Of 8 Year Old Girl

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A 21-year old student, Ahmed Musa, on Thursday appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Katsina for alleged rape of an eight-year-old girl. Musa, according to Police First Information Report (FIR), committed the offence at about 2.30 p.m. on Feb. 5. The report stated that one Sakina Muhammad of Kofar-yamma Quarters in Zango reported the matter …
14
Feb

No Child Abuse, Trafficking in North-East IDP Camps, Says NEMA

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By Daji Sani in Yola. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) coordinator in North-East, Alhaji Sa’ad Bello, has refuted a media reports that some camps of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are engaged in child abuse and trafficking, Bello told journalists in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, on Friday that there has not been any …
13
Feb

13-year-old pupil gets pregnant after being raped

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The police have arraigned a 27-year-old man, Tope Akintade, for impregnating a primary three pupil, Beatrice (pseudonym), after he allegedly raped her. Akintade and Beatrice, an orphan, are neighbours at a compound on Baale Street, Agboju, Kuje in the Amuwo area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the 13-year-old victim was outside washing plates in …