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Artisan Bags Life Jail for Defiling 13-Year-Old House Help
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Monday, convicted and sentenced an artisan,…
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Why 17 Rescued Chikbok Girls, Leah Sharibu, Cannot be Released to Their Parents
Recent revelations shed light on why the 17 rescued Chibok schoolgirls and their children remain in the custody of the…
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Trafficking: How Extreme Poverty, Waning Opportunities Spike Demand for Minors
Trafficking of minors in Nigeria, for purposes such as domestic service, sex work, and forced surrogacy, persists as a widespread…
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Teenager Raped Inside Lagos Police Station, Officer on the Run
A 17-year-old girl reported being raped by a police officer at Ogudu Police Station in Lagos State, Nigeria. The officer…
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Lagos Court Sentenced man to Life Imprisonment for Defiling his Neighbour’s 7-year-old Daughter
David Jackson, aged 72, was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Lagos State Sexual Offences & Domestic Violence Court for…
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Kidnapped Children of Kaduna Judge Released: Lessons in Security and Community Response
Three children of a Kaduna customary court judge, who were abducted by bandits, have been freed after spending 15 days…
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Sierra Leone Bans Child Marriage, Imposes 15-Year Prison Sentence For Violators Including Parents, Groom, Wedding Guests
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has signed a new law in Freetown, marking a significant step in protecting children's…
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HOUSTON GIRL ALLEGEDLY KILLED BY ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TO HAVE FUNERAL HOURS BEFORE CNN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
Jocelyn Nungaray, the 12-year-old girl murdered in Houston, will be laid to rest Thursday afternoon, coinciding with the CNN Presidential…
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Retired Anambra Teacher Arrested for Sexually Molesting Boys
Ike Okoye, a retired teacher from Isuofia, was arrested for allegedly engaging in inappropriate activities with young males.
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As a Child, I was Relentlessly Abused by a Catholic Priest. As an Adult, it Almost Killed me Twice
Gerard Gorman's story is a haunting portrayal of the profound and enduring impact of childhood sexual abuse at the hands…
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