by Tade Akran | May 27, 2025 | Abuse, Child Abuse, child care, Child Marriage
A child’s smile should never be a mask for pain.Yet today, in this same country where we celebrate Children’s Day with balloons and hashtags, too many little ones are hiding bruises beneath their uniforms. Sexual abuse, child marriage, and domestic neglect, these are...
by Tade Akran | May 26, 2025 | Abuse, Consent and respect, Family Abuse, Women
In many African homes, especially here in Nigeria, there’s an unspoken tradition that gives mothers-in-law unchecked access and influence in their sons’ marriages. But today, we are asking the hard questions: Should a mother-in-law have a say in running her...
by Tade Akran | May 23, 2025 | Abuse, Breaking The Silence, school drive, sexual abuse
At CEAF, we fight for every child, the voiceless, the unheard, the ones who are told to keep quiet for the sake of image.We will always call abuse what it is We will fight for justice, protection, and education because every child deserves safety.
by Tade Akran | May 14, 2025 | Abuse, Breaking The Silence, Consent and respect, Uncategorized
In the wake of the tragic death of Monalisa Stephen, the media chorus has sounded—loud and uniform—drowning her identity beneath a label she never asked for: “Plus-Size Actress.” News headline after headline, blog post after blog post, her name is buried beneath a...
by Tade Akran | May 14, 2025 | Abuse, CEAF school drive, school drive, sexual abuse, The cycle of abuse
Last week, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) visited Gemini Bethel Schools, Oke Ira, Ogba, Lagos State, as part of its ongoing School Drive Project, themed “Sexual Abuse Prevention.” The program began with an engaging ice breaker and a short...
by Tade Akran | Apr 29, 2025 | Abuse, Child Abuse, domestic violence, Family Abuse, Isolation and Abuse, Uncategorized
In every corner of our society, silence is doing more damage than we realize. Behind closed doors, too many women, children, and girls are living in fear—trapped by abuse, threatened by child marriage, and scarred by sexual assault. These are not just private pains;...
