Enugu voids child marriage, arrests family
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.
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Enugu voids child marriage, arrests parents and groom
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Enugu Ezike, arresting the parents, groom, and matchmaker. The rescued teenager will be empowered through education. #ChildRights #EndChildMarriage
Mother arrested for sexually assaulting 3-year-old daughter
Delta State Police arrest Tracy Wilson for alleged sexual abuse of her 3-year-old daughter. Video evidence shows mother admitted to ongoing abuse for 8 months. Child tested positive for STD.
Delta Father Seeks Justice for Daughter's Sexual Abuse
Father of 3-year-old girl speaks out after mother allegedly sexually abused their child in Warri. Police confirm broken hymen and STI. Case now in court amid bail controversy.
Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
Father beats daughter to death over food in Ghana
Isaac Adonteng, 54, arrested for murder after beating his daughter Celestine for taking siblings' food. Police warn against excessive child discipline. Read full details.
Aquinas College Suspends Students for Molesting Teacher
Aquinas College in Akure suspends two male students indefinitely for allegedly molesting a female teacher. The incident raises concerns about safety of educators in Nigerian schools. Read full details.
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
School Employee Texted Boy 5,000 Times Before Assault
Former school administrator Alyson Cranick admitted to texting an 11-year-old boy nearly 5,000 times and luring him with gifts before sexual assault. She faces life imprisonment.
Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges
Federal High Court finds IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu guilty of terrorism for inciting violence through broadcasts. Read the full details of the landmark ruling.
Nnamdi Kanu Moves to Halt Terrorism Trial Judgement
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu asks Federal High Court to refer his case to the Appeal Court, challenging jurisdiction and alleging denial of fair hearing.
NYSC Member Finds Abandoned Child in Makurdi School
A Nigerian NYSC member posted to a Makurdi school discovered a 2-year-old child left behind after classes. School authorities found parents had moved from registered address. Read the full story.
Former Man City's Jo Arrested Fourth Time for Child Support
Former Manchester City record signing Jo faces fourth arrest over unpaid child maintenance. Get the latest updates on the Brazilian striker's legal troubles.
Tinubu Calls for Data-Driven Child Protection Policies
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu urges evidence-based policies to combat child sexual exploitation. She emphasizes data-driven solutions and stronger collaboration.
Nigerian Airlines Warn of Fare Hikes Over New $11.50 Fee
Nigerian airlines warn passengers of imminent fare increases as controversial $11.50 immigration charge takes effect December 1. Industry says multiple taxes threaten aviation sector stability.
Man arrested for raping 9-year-old in Abuja
Vigilantes arrest Muazu Usman for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl in Pasali community, Gwagwalada. Police confirm case, suspect to face charges.
Death Sentence for Rapist and Murderer of Minor in Ondo
Akure High Court sentences commercial motorcyclist Dare Ojo to death by hanging for raping and killing 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo in 2020. Justice served after 5-year legal battle.
Cardi B and Stefflon Diggs Welcome First Child
Rapper Cardi B and NFL star Stefflon Diggs have welcomed their first child together. The singer announced the joyful news via Instagram on November 14, 2025.
BBNaija Imisi's Mother Addresses Abandonment Allegations
BBNaija star Imisi's mother responds to viral claims she abandoned her daughter before her reality show success. Read her emotional defense and social media reactions.
17 Children Rescued from Traffickers in Kaduna
Kaduna police arrest 3 suspected child traffickers, rescue 17 children in Zaria operation. Suspects confessed to planning transport to Abuja and beyond. Read full details.
Dad commits suicide after daughter dies in hot car
Christopher Scholtes killed himself in his vehicle the day before serving 20-year sentence for leaving his 2-year-old daughter to die in scorching car. Read the shocking details.
Teacher arrested for sex with student and stalking
Colorado middle school teacher Teresa Whalin faces multiple charges after allegedly having sexual relationship with 14-year-old student and stalking him after breakup. Case highlights abuse of trust.
Mercy Kenneth: Nollywood Teen Star's Biography
Discover Mercy Kenneth's inspiring journey as a 16-year-old Nollywood actress, comedian, and singer. Learn about her career, family background, and achievements in Nigerian entertainment.
Mum Accused After Infant Dies in Hot Car While She Worked
A 22-year-old Georgia mother faces murder charges after her 7-month-old son died in a hot car outside her workplace. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of leaving children in vehicles.
Court convicts 2 for recruiting minor for prostitution
Federal High Court in Jos convicts two defendants for child trafficking and prostitution offenses under TIPPEA Act 2015. Justice D.V. Agushi delivers landmark judgment.
Yobe vows justice for 4-year-old rape victim
Yobe State Government promises swift justice for 4-year-old girl sexually assaulted by HIV-positive man. Police arrest suspect as commissioner demands full legal action.
Nollywood Star and Super Eagles Player Welcome Baby Girl
Nollywood actress Yetunde Barnabas and Super Eagles footballer Peter Olayinka celebrate the arrival of their second daughter in Ontario, Canada. Read their heartwarming announcement!
Police Inspector Faces Mental Test After Child Assault
Bayelsa Police order mental health evaluation for Inspector Sunday Ideh who brutally assaulted his children over witchcraft allegations. Case will not be swept under carpet.
Guardian arrested for torturing teen with hot knife
FIDA Rivers rescues teenage girl tortured with hot knife by guardian in Port Harcourt. Police investigation ongoing. Join the fight against child abuse.
Mother sues Qatar Airways over daughter's allergic shock
American mother sues Qatar Airways for $5 million after flight attendant ignored warnings and served dairy candy to her 3-year-old with severe allergy, causing life-threatening anaphylaxis.
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