by Angela Onyebuchi | Aug 12, 2023 | Child Abuse
The Oyo State Police Command’s men have detained “Monday Chukwuka,” who is accused of selling his newborn granddaughter for N700,000. Adewale Osifeso, the command’s spokesperson, described the suspect as having been apprehended on Monday in his...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Aug 10, 2023 | Child Abuse
Ayuba Danbaki, a drunk man, was detained by the police in the state of Adamawa for reportedly killing his 2-year-old daughter and burying the body in a shallow grave. Police reports claim that when her mother left Tamar Ayuba off at a nearby establishment where...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Aug 6, 2023 | Child Abuse
A 15-year-old girl from Imo State was repeatedly raped by four guys, leaving her with a traumatic genital injury. According to LIB, on August 3, 2023, an Owerri Magistrate’s Court remanded the four suspects—Amarachi Nwodo, 39; David Ajuka, 22; Chima Uwandu, 43;...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Aug 4, 2023 | Child Abuse
Domestic violence can have severe and long-lasting effects on a child’s development. Some of the ways it can impact them include: Emotional and psychological trauma: Witnessing violence at home can cause fear, anxiety, and depression, affecting their emotional...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Aug 4, 2023 | Child Abuse
A newborn baby girl who had been buried alive by her mother, who is 21 years old, has been saved by police in Lunzu, Blantyre, Malawi. Olivia Jonas was the suspect, according to Chileka Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Jonathan Phillipo, who confirmed the...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jul 25, 2023 | Child Abuse
Three people were detained for allegedly grooming minors. Three people have been detained by members of the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly gang raping a 15-year-old minor in the Mayo Belwa Local Government Area. The suspects were identified as Yahaya...