Tag: child abuse
Mother, grandmother arrested in Ogun for chaining boy for 2 months
The Police in Ogun on Wednesday arrested a 33-year-old woman, Yomi Kazeem, and her mother, Yemi Kazeem, for allegedly chaining a 12-year-old boy for...
Man in court over attempt to rape teenager
A 42-year-old man, Kamoru Mustapha, was on Thursday charged before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly attempting to rape a 15-year-old girl.
The accused,...
Neighbour’s report lands woman in court for child abuse
A 39-year-old woman, Ada Ananaba, who allegedly inflicted injury on an 11-year-old girl through beating, was on Monday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’...
Lawyer arrested over abuse of teenage house help
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Imohimi Edgal, has ordered the arrest of one Tolu Olaoye, a lawyer, over alleged violent abuse of...
Baby of wanted Nigerian man dies after 7 months in US...
A baby who had been on life support since April, when his parents were arrested in the United States of America, has died and...
Lagos takes campaign against domestic, sexual violence to army officers
In furtherance of its resolve to stop domestic violence, rape, sexual violence, child abuse, maltreatment and neglect out, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual...
Pastor remanded in prison for allegedly impregnating 17-year-old
An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 48-year-old pastor, Michael Adeniran, in prison for allegedly impregnating a teenager.
The magistrate,...
Aisha Buhari, Oshiomhole, others for COWLSO women conference
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, and Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, are among dignitaries expected to grace this year's national women conference...
Stop using children for street trading, Ambode’s wife tells parents
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode, on Monday counselled parents and guardians against using their children and wards to sell goods in traffic...
Child abuse allegation against Brad Pitt exaggerated – Source
An argument between Hollywood star, Brad Pitt and his son, Maddox, last week on the family's flight home from France led to Angelina Jolie’s...