Category Archives: CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

30
Jan

Kaduna state Governor receives 11-year old Almajiri boy tortured by teacher

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Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, received the eleven-year-old Almajiri boy, Isah Muazu, who was allegedly tortured by an Islamic school teacher in Suleja, Niger State. The governor, disturbed by the incident, sent an emissary to locate the boy and bring him to Kaduna. Speaking upon receiving the Almajiri boy, Governor Uba Sani vowed to press …
29
Jan

Lagos State Government officials visit parents of student flogged to death by teacher

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The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education in Lagos State Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun has led a team of Lagos State Government officials on a condolence visit to the parents of David Babadipo, an SS 1 student of Araromi Ilogbo Senior Secondary School, who died on Thursday 25th of January 2024. The Commissioner commiserated with the parents …
11
Jul

Deaconess arrested for subjecting her ward to extreme torture – burning her vagina and butt with lighter and inserting hot sticks before rubbing pepper in it (photos)

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A deaconess has been arrested after she allegedly subjected her ward to a series of brutal torture that has shocked Nigerians. The 14-year-old girl named Princess lived with her parents in Kaduna until they were displaced by bandits following an attack on their community. As a  result, Princess’ parents had to place their daughter in the home …
20
Mar

Man tortures minor with hot iron in Ekiti state

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Two children at Ijesamodu in Ilejemeje local government area of Ekiti state have been tortured with hot iron by their father Mr Olanrewaju Babatunde. This left the children who are two and seven years old with serious injuries. The eyes of the youngest victim was badly damaged as a result of injury sustained from the hot iron. When taken to the general …
09
Feb

CHILD ABUSE- TYPES AND CAUSES

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Child abuse:- child Abuse is any form of maltreatment by an adult, which is violent or threatening for the child. This includes neglect. Type of child abuse There are four type of child abuse 1) physical abuse :- Physical abuse happens when a child has been hurt or injured, and it is not an accident. Physical abuse does not always leave visible marks …
06
Feb

45-year-old Woman Remanded In Prison Custody in Ondo state for using her fingers to inflict injuries on her 12-yr old niece

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Zainab Suleiman, a 45-year-old woman in Ondo State has been remanded in prison for assaulting her niece. Suleiman was dragged before the Magistrates Court sitting in Akure by the police for inflicting physical injuries on the 12-year-old victim. The accused had on January 31, 2020 committed the offence at Oke Odu area along Ipinsa Road in Akure, the …
03
Feb

Step mother beats stepson to death, arrested with her husband while trying to escape

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Police in Ogun State have arrested a 30-year-old housewife, Shukurat Olufowobi, for allegedly beating her five-year-old stepson, Azeem, to death. The incident happened about 12:30pm on Sunday at Ogijo area of Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the arrest of the housewife …
02
Feb

Mother poured hot water on her son for spending her money on biscuits without permission

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A Nigerian mother boiled hot water and poured on her son just because he collected some money from his daily sales to buy biscuit without permission. No treatment and she still send him to hawk sachet water. Activist Harrison Gwamnishu and his team went to Nkpor Anambra State to lend our voice and take him to a specialist hospital for treatment. #EndViolenceAgainstChildren
30
Jan

BRUTALISING OF STUDENTS AT AIRFORCE SECONDARY SCHOOL, IKEJA IN THE NAME OF DISCIPLINE – OUR POSITION

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(Photo for illustration purpose) A Report came to us on Wednesday the 22nd of January 2020, concerning the brutalization of Students of Airforce Secondary School, Ikeja, at the order of the school Commandant. It was reported that at the Assembly announcement was made concerning the bad behaviour of an SS3 student who tore his result of the previous …