Trafficked 15-year-old Nigerian rescued in Ghana

A 15-year-old Nigerian girl who was trafficked to Ghana has been successfully rescued, bringing hope to many families fighting similar battles. According to reports, the young girl was taken across the border under false promises and later found in distressing conditions. Authorities in Ghana worked closely with Nigerian officials to locate the victim and secure […]

Those who defile minors face life imprisonment as Senate passes new law

The Nigerian Senate has approved a new law prescribing life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of defiling minors. The bill, which aims to strengthen the protection of children against sexual abuse, was passed during plenary on Tuesday after extensive debate by lawmakers. The new legislation amends existing criminal laws to ensure that offenders who sexually […]

Gareth Viccars Sentenced To 13 1/2 Years For Raping Children

A UK court has sentenced Gareth Viccars to 13 and a half years in prison after he was found guilty of raping children. The case has drawn widespread outrage, with many calling it one of the most disturbing examples of child abuse in recent times. During the trial, evidence revealed that Viccars targeted minors and […]

31% of Nigerian women suffer s3xual and physical violence – Minister

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has revealed that nearly one in three Nigerian women between the ages of 15 and 49 have suffered physical violence, while more than a quarter have been victims of sexual violence at least once in their lives. She noted that these figures paint a […]

FG to prosecute culpable persons after viral video of children being flogged

The Federal Government has responded to a video that went viral, showing a cleric punishing children with a whip in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In a statement released by Jonathan Eze, the media adviser to the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, the Minister, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, condemned the act. She called it “barbaric, criminal, […]

NAPTIP considers legal action as Speed Darlington ignores summon

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) is considering taking legal action against Nigerian artist Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Okoye. He failed to respond to an official invitation to appear at their Abuja office on Friday, May 30. NAPTIP issued the invitation after a video of Speed Darlington […]

Speed Darlington to appear before NAPTIP over disturbing video

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has asked Nigerian singer Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Okoye, to appear at their office in Abuja. He is expected to show up on Friday, May 30th, 2025, by 9 a.m. without fail. This comes after a live video on Instagram went […]