Physical Abuse
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Baton Rouge Mother Arrested After Allegedly Throwing Infant From Second-Story Window, Claiming “God Told Me to Do It”
A Baton Rouge woman has been arrested on attempted second-degree murder charges after allegedly throwing her 10-month-old daughter from a…
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Children’s Day Celebration Turns Chaotic in Edo as Students Collapse at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium
A Children’s Day celebration in Edo State turned chaotic after several students were affected by tear gas during an event…
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Delta Teenager Shot in Alleged Anti-Cult Operation, Survives Near-Fatal Injury
A 16-year-old prospective undergraduate, has survived a gunshot injury following an encounter with operatives of an anti-cult security outfit in…
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From Discipline to Disability: FUOYE Student Goes Blind in One Eye After Father’s Flogging
A 20-year-old student of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has recounted how she lost sight in one eye after a…
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Nigerian Tulip International Colleges Under Scrutiny After Viral Bullying Incident
The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) has confirmed disciplinary action following a bullying incident involving some of its students after…
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How Can a 16-Year-Old Be Treated Like This? Teen Cries Out After Alleged Torture by Kwara Police
A 16-year-old in Kwara State has alleged torture, unlawful detention, and harassment by police officers during an operation targeting a…
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Should Children Pay the Price? Outrage as Xenophobic Protests Target Classrooms in South Africa
Escalating xenophobic protests in South Africa have triggered serious concerns over child protection and safeguarding, following reports that schoolchildren of…
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15-Year-Old Begs for Protection as Mother Allegedly Attacks Her with Knife in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – A 15-year-old girl has become the face of a failing child protection system after a viral video showed…
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Junior School Student Dies at Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene, After Alleged Bullying, Raising Child Safety Concerns in Schools
Concerns have intensified over safeguarding lapses at the Federal Government College in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, following the death…
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UK-Based Nigerian Teacher Faces Sentencing After Toddler Was Handled ‘Like a Bag
The conviction of a UK-based Nigerian teacher, Elizabeth Adeagbo, for assaulting a toddler has renewed focus on child protection and…
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