Abuses on children in Nigeria and the world at large keep rising on a daily basis and experts have raised concern on the severe long-term health problems of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on development into adulthood. According to Centers for
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Bisi Fayemi, wife of Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi, has revealed why the fight against rape is difficult in a country like Nigeria. According to the first lady, who is a Feminist activist and thinker, with experience as a Gender
Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has threatened to wield “the big stick” against perpetrators of rape, domestic violence and child abuse in the state. This is even as the governor added that his administration will support the police and
A proud dad of two girls is not leaving anything to chance in protecting his daughters. In fact, he has been named responsible parenting advocate for standing up for one of his daughters. According to the no nonsense dad, Gov
Nigerian actress, Damilola Abidoye has gone on Instagram to reveal what her 2-year old son suffered at the hands of a school teacher. The celebrity mom shared photos of her son’s back after he was brutally flogged by a teacher
This is alarming! A 9 month-old baby boy, Decorian Griffin was left covered in bites and scratches after being attacked by a violent 2 year-old at his daycare center, his mom said. The toddler was gnawed more than 30 times and
This is about tobacco: its sales, consumption, its exposure to the underaged plus its effect on them. Now, this isn’t just interesting, but very interesting! Not only should they not be exposed to tobacco for their own personal use nor
I broke up with lots of guys before I got married because I wasn’t ready for sex. As a child, I was defiled by my uncles and cousins who were living with my mum and were entrusted to take care
This is good news! Lagos State Government has disclosed that its Child Rights Law is being reviewed to widen the scope of punishable offences and persons as well as accommodate present-day realities, TheEagle reports. Funlola Odunlami, the Permanent Secretary and
Ineh Olisah Sexual abuse cuts across social class, age, culture or creed. While there is no sure-fire way to protect one’s child from this menace, steps can be taken to prevent and curtail the danger. As a society, we have
Do you know this child or do you recognise this neighbourhood? In a video shared by Dr. Yolanda N George-David (Aunt Landa) Servant-In-Charge of Aunt Landa Bethel Foundation, a little girl is seen puffing shisha while having a conversation with a man who seemed to
A South African woman identified as Bridget took to Twitter to recount the inhumane treatment meted to her by her mother while growing up and to explain why her mother’s death would be such a huge relief to her. Read Bridget’s
With a rise in the death of infants and toddlers in the hands of their mothers’ boyfriends, uncles and other family members, singer Keyshia Cole has disclosed that her case might have turned out the same. In a heartfelt Instagram
If this story is true, then there are indeed monster/monsters living in some homes under the guise of blood relatives who capable of endangering your children. A woman has been arrested in Benin city, Edo state following a reported case of extreme violence
More details have been emerged on the on-going rape allegation case between a 2-year-old girl and a supervisor at Chrisland School, Lagos. Yesterday, 22nd of March, the pupil allegedly defiled by the 47-year-old Chrisland School supervisor, Adegboyega Adenekan, testified at an Ikeja Sexual
A Nigerian father who goes by the name Rhyda Molenu on Facebook, shared photos of himself having a shisha smoking weekend with his little sons. Molenu came under major attack as many Facebook users called him an ”irresponsible father” hurling insults at him
A teenager who worked as a maid in Lagos has been caught after poisoning her employer’s 5-month-old baby with liquid soap. In a video shared online by Desola Afod, the house help is seen being questioned by an older woman, why she fed
Orphans, aged 13, 5 and 3 years respectively, whose HIV-positive grandmother tagged witches from a community in Cross River State, revealed the abuses they were subjected to by their grandma. Narrating their ordeal in a chat with Vanguard, the eldest of
A parent who has her children enrolled as students of Chrisland International School in Victoria Garden City is reacting to the news of alleged sexual abuse of a 3-year-old pupil levelled against the school’s 47-year-old supervisor, Adegboyega Adenekan. The minor had described her abuse
20-year-old Abdullateef Ibrahim, who was arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl, is pleading for forgiveness after confessing to his crimes. The Niger State Police Public Relations Officer, Muhammad Abubakar, said on Sunday that
A mother from Dallas, Texas, has put her own son who is healthy through as many as 323 hospital visits and 13 surgeries for a reason best known to her. Kaylene Bowen-Wright subjected Christopher, now aged 8 to 323 hospital visits
A woman who is allegedly said to be in the habit of abusing her housemaid has now inflicted her with another severe injury. The Lagos State Police Command arrested one Tolu Olaoye, a lawyer, over an alleged violent abuse of
Please help save a child. There’s a young lady in my neighborhood, who after giving birth to a set of twin babies, last year, brought a child, aged 9-10 to take up the responsibility of a nanny. She
Inspirational speaker Ogechi Njoku, shared an exchange she had with a man who threw his 13-year-old son into the streets because according to him, the boy is grown enough to take care of himself. According to the Ogechi who shared this story
One Myanmar woman, who received officials’ warning for putting her seven-year-old daughter in chains in front of their apartment in Phuket’s Muang district, Thailand, claimed she did so out of love and care because the “naughty” girl could be harmed
