Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing 19-month-old Son

by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 16, 2024 | Child Abuse

The Enugu State High Court sitting in Enugu, the state capital, has found a man, Okolie Chigozie Michael, 32, guilty of killing his son. He committed the offence when he was 28 year-old in 2020. Delivering her judgement on the matter, the presiding judge, Justice C....

FG Offer N2m Reward For Information Leading To The Woman Who Allegedly Maltreated 10-year-old Maid[video]

by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 13, 2024 | Child Abuse

The federal government has offered a two million Naira reward for information leading to the capture of Mrs. Adachukwu Kukelu Okafor, who is accused of severely burning her 10-year-old maid’s private parts and body. This action follows the circulation of a...

Male flight attendant accused of secretly recording 9-year-old girl in bathroom of American Airlines flight (Photos)

by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 11, 2024 | Child Abuse

A flight attendant has been accused of secretly recording a 9-year-old girl while she used the bathroom aboard an American Airlines flight. Estes Carter Thompson III, 37, was arrested in January after a 14-year-old girl from North Carolina noticed an iPhone taped to...

A Man Has Been Arrested For Raping His Disabled Daughter. 

by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 7, 2024 | Child Abuse

Brian Kenneth Urban was caught after the girl’s mother installed cameras in the bedroom to monitor her seizures. Brian, 51, pled guilty to five felony charges after raping his 31-year-old disabled stepdaughter, Ashley Vigil. The 31-year-old woman has a rare...

Lagos Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment For Defiling His Wife’s 14-year-old Niece And Infecting Her With HIV

by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 2, 2024 | Child Abuse

The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced one Richard Saviour to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his wife’s 14-year-old niece and infecting her with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). During the trial, the State Counsel, Mr Ola Azeez, called...

Neglect And How It Affects A Child’s Life Generally.

by Angela Onyebuchi | Jan 31, 2024 | Child Abuse

What is neglect? Neglect is the failure of a parent or guardian to provide a child’s basic needs, including food, shelter, clothing, medical care, education, and emotional support. It can manifest in various forms such as physical neglect, emotional neglect,...