Author Archives: Joe

08
Jan

See the faces of 9 Nigerian women who stole other women’s babies

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, CHILD TRAFFICKING, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
What would a Nigerian woman do to have a baby? Apparently, a lot – Night Vigils, fasting, fervent prayers, a visit to the hospital for a medical check-up, consultation from herbalist and some allow the Devil to manipulate them into stealing children. The pressure to have children has forced some women to steal other women’s babies and pass the …
08
Jan

Paedophiles on Rage in Nigeria

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, Right of women and girls, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, Violence against women and girls No Comments
The discussion on the activities of the child molesters has been on center stage in literature over the years. Nigeria as an independent nation has her own share of this psychological disorder. The rampant nature of these child predators has been at the worrisome stage in the past decades. It should be noted that this menace has no boundaries- be it …
30
Dec

Woman arrested for maltreating step Children in Lagos

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
  Lagos State Government has handed over a woman , Funmilayo Samson , to the police for allegedly maltreating her stepchildren on Ebuwawa Road in the Ikorodu area of the state . Officials of the Directorate for Citizens’ Rights had on Friday rescued the children and arrested Funmilayo after a post about her alleged maltreatment of the victims …
10
Dec

Woman breaks the head of her house maid in Abuja

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, Right to life, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, Violence against women and girls No Comments
Here is an incidence of domestic violence against a house help that occurred last night at Abuja, a woman beat up her house help just because she mistakenly spills her baby milk. The woman is said to be on the run, while the girl is receiving treatment at the hospital. The girl’s slippers goes a long way to show how the little girl is being treated …
10
Nov

Catholic priest arrested after an 11-year old girl used her phone to record her abuse by the priest

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, Right of women and girls, Right to life, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, Violence against women and girls No Comments
A Catholic priest in Italy has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl used her phone to record herself being sexually abused. Father Michele Mottola is accused of sexually abusing the girl in Trentola Ducenta, near Naples. In the disturbing recording, the priest can be heard asking the young girl to kiss and hug him amid the sound of her protest. …
09
Nov

38-year old Barber sentenced 20 years imprisonment for Defiling 12-year old neighbour

Joe CHILD ABUSE, CHILD RIGHTS, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, Violence against women and girls No Comments
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday sentenced a 38-year-old barber, Jobi Kayode, to 20 years in prison for defiling his 12-year-old neighbour. Hon. Justice Oluwat Taiwo sentenced Kayode after finding him guilty of a charge of defilement on the strength of the complainant’s testimony and the medical evidence. “The prosecution has proved its …
08
Nov

Lady nabbed after stealing a 4-months old baby from a mosque in Mushin

Joe CHILD RIGHTS, CHILD TRAFFICKING, VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN/CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY No Comments
A yet-to-be identified lady has been nabbed after allegedly stealing a 4-months-old child from a mosque in Mushin. Nigerian model, Adetutu who shared photos from the scene of the incident said the lady was caught in the act by a child who ended up getting bitten by her (suspected kidnapper). It was further gathered that the lady has already been subjected …