Missouri Couple Charged with Child Abuse for Performing Botched Circumcision at Home Using Utility Tool

A Missouri couple has been charged with child abuse after they performed an unsuccessful circumcision on a child at their home, resulting in injury. Tyler Wade Gibson and his wife, Bailey Alexus Gibson, are facing serious charges for the incident that occurred on November 27. According to a court affidavit, Tyler, who is not a […]
Lagos Furniture Maker Cleared of Rape Charges Involving His Four-Year-Old Daughter

A furniture maker from Lagos, Taiwo Opasina, has been acquitted of charges related to the sexual assault of his four-year-old daughter. The ruling was made on Tuesday by Justice Rahman Oshodi at the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. Opasina, 35, had been accused of sexually assaulting his daughter in December 2017, but the […]
US Offers $25,000 Reward for Nigerian Fugitive Wanted Since 2017 for Infant’s Murder

In a tragic case dating back to 2017, the United States has placed a $25,000 bounty on Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi, a Nigerian man wanted for allegedly killing his infant son. After fleeing the country years ago, Olawusi remains at large, and the U.S. Marshals Service has added him to its “15 Most Wanted” list. The […]
Landlord in Ogun Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Tenant’s 14-Year-Old Daughter

In a serious case of alleged abuse in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Bola Tobiloba, a local landlord, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command. The arrest follows accusations that Tobiloba assaulted his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter. The incident reportedly occurred last Friday, September 13, 2024. According to Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson for the Ogun State […]
Woman Arrested for Burning Step-Grandson’s Lips with Hot Knife in Taraba State

In a heartbreaking incident that occurred in Wukari, Taraba State, a woman has been arrested for a horrific act of child abuse. She is accused of burning her step-grandson’s lips with a hot knife, leaving the young boy with severe injuries. The victim, Chinecherim Julius, was reportedly assaulted by his grandfather’s wife before she inflicted […]
27-Year-Old Mother Confesses She Chose Her Relationship Over Her Son’s Safety, Resulting in Her Boyfriend Beating Her 5-Year-Old to Death

In a tragic case that has shocked many, 27-year-old Nickolle Aguilar from Texas has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in the horrific death of her 5-year-old son, Domenic Aguilar Acevedo. The case highlights severe lapses in child protection and the consequences of failing to act against abuse. Aguilar, who had […]
Mother Seeks Justice After Husband Abuses Their 3-Year-Old Daughter in Onitsha

A woman named Eucharia Okpalannadi is urgently seeking justice for her 3-year-old daughter, who she claims was sexually abused by her husband, Magnus Okpalannadi. This distressing situation has unfolded in Onitsha, Anambra State. Eucharia, a mother of five, initially dismissed her daughter’s complaints about inappropriate touching as mere jokes. However, after noticing physical signs of […]
Anambra Lawyer Pleads Not Guilty to Child Abuse Charges

In a distressing case of alleged child abuse, a 35-year-old lawyer, Adachukwu Okafor, has pleaded not guilty to charges brought against her by the Anambra State Government. The case is being heard at the Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court in Awka. The allegations involve severe physical abuse of an 11-year-old girl, Happiness Nwafor, who […]
Father Arrested for Chaining His 6-Year-Old Son in Bauchi

Mamuda Abubakar has been taken into custody by the Bauchi State Police Command for reportedly shackling his 6-year-old son inside a room at their Giade Local Government Area residence. On Monday, July 8, the incident was verified by SP Ahmed Mohammed, the police spokeswoman. He claims that on Sunday, a report regarding the maltreatment of […]
Police Rescue 5-Year-Old Boy Chained and Starved by Father

Police in Bauchi have rescued a 5-year-old boy who was found chained and starved by his father for three days. The rescue operation took place in the Gwallagan Mayaka area of Bauchi after concerned neighbors reported the abuse. On July 3, 2024, the ward head of Gwallagan Mayaka received information from a good Samaritan. This […]