Category Archives: CHILD ABUSE

19
Apr

Court strikes out case as dad ‘forgives’ man who raped 9-year-old daughter twice

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A Family Court sitting in Benin, Edo State struck out a case bordering on the rape of a minor as the victim’s father told the judge that he had forgiven the defendant. The complainant expressed his desire to forgive his daughter’s rapist after the defendant had pleaded guilty to child rape. The Police Counsel, Insp. Peter Ogbe, on Wednesday, informed …
09
Apr

13-year old girl tells court how 60-year old man defiled her at 11

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A 13-year-old student (name withheld), has narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court how a 60-year-old customer of her grandmother defiled her two-years ago when she was aged 11. The teenager made the disclosure on Tuesday during the trial of one Ahmadu Ali, also known as ‘Baba 90’, now 62-years-old over alleged defilement. …
06
Apr

Driver defiles 4-year old girl with stick and pen

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Officers of the Lagos State Police command have begun to look into a case of child molestation at the hands of a driver who works in the University of Lagos Women Society School, Lagos. The driver, Abiodun Mathew, allegedly defiled one four-year-old Kindergarten school girl within the school premises. According to reports, the driver was originally …
23
Mar

Lesson Teacher defiles 13-year old pupil he was giving extramural education

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The police in Lagos have arrested a 30-year-old teacher, Charles Munroe, for allegedly defiling a Senior Secondary School one pupil he was giving extramural education. Although Munroe admitted to having sex with the 13-year-old girl, he claimed it was consensual and that the victim seduced him. CRACO learnt that the girl’s mother had employed Munroe …
01
Mar

52-YEAR OLD MAN, IMPREGNATS NIECE AND ATTEMPTS TO KILL HER TO COVER HIS TRACK

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ADO-EKITI – A 52-year-old man accused of plotting to kill an under-aged niece who allegedly got pregnant for him after six years of regular sex, was arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekiti State. The suspect, Dennis Agya Kiyeye, is being held for allegedly committing incest with, and conspiracy to kill her victim, …
27
Feb

THE VATICAN BARS THE CARDINAL CONVICTED OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE OF TWO CHOIRBOYS FROM PUBLIC MINISTRY AND FROM CONTACT WITH MINORS AS HE SEEKS TO APPEAL HIS CONVICTION

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Yesterday we reported the conviction of a high ranking Catholic Cardinal by an Australian Court for rape and sexual abuse of two choirboys. The said Convict will be sentenced today, Wednesday 27th Feb. 2019, however, he has assembled a legal team to appeal his conviction. Meanwhile, the Vatican press office has issued a statement on the conviction of …
26
Feb

Catholic Cardinal found GUILTY of raping a 13-year-old choirboy and molesting another after he caught them drinking sacramental wine

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Cardinal George Pell, Australia’s highest ranking Catholic, has been found guilty of raping a choirboy and molesting another in the 1990s 77-year old Pell is the Vatican’s treasurer and is the most senior Catholic clergyman to be found guilty of child sex offences anywhere in the world. He was found guilty of four counts of indecent assault …
23
Feb

CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE: Pope Francis led the presidents of the world’s bishops’ conferences in a penitential liturgy and examination of conscience on their failures in handling abuse within the Catholic Church

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Pope Francis Saturday led the presidents of the world’s bishops’ conferences in a penitential liturgy and examination of conscience on their failures in handling abuse within the Catholic Church. “For three days we have spoken to each other and listened to voices of victim survivors about the crimes that children and young people have suffered …
19
Feb

38-Year-Old Islamic Cleric Nabbed While defiling 17-Year-Old Sister-In-Law

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A 38-year-old Islamic cleric, Abdul Lateef Mustapha, has been arrested by the police in the Bariga area of Lagos for having sex with his sister-in-law who is reported to be just 17 years old. The case was reported at the Police station by the Child Protection Agency, Shomolu Unit and Mustapha was ordered to be arrested immediately. During interrogation, …