Taraba Father Explains Why He Flogged His 15-Year-Old Daughter
Mr. Ishaku Haggai of Jalingo explains the events leading to his arrest for flogging his daughter, Rachael, on New Year's Day 2026. He cites her repeated disobedience and running away.
Mr. Ishaku Haggai of Jalingo explains the events leading to his arrest for flogging his daughter, Rachael, on New Year's Day 2026. He cites her repeated disobedience and running away.
A young girl, Chilotam, is hospitalised after her stepfather allegedly hit her with a plank containing nails. The incident, reported by a neighbour, highlights ongoing child maltreatment. Read the full report and the community's call for justice.
Taraba State Police arrest Haggai Ishaku for brutally assaulting his teenage daughter, Rachael, breaking her hand. Human rights activist intervenes. Full story and public outrage details inside.
Explore the dual realities of Nigerian childhood, from affluent urban life to rural poverty. Learn about the 54% in multidimensional poverty and 14.8 million out-of-school children. Discover the facts.
A former Texas substitute teacher and her boyfriend are jailed on charges of aggravated assault of a child and possessing illegal material. Read the full story.
A young Nigerian mother pleads for help on TikTok, alleging her husband and his family assaulted her and took her 2-year-old child. Read the full story and public reactions.
A 32-year-old man in Delta State is in police custody for allegedly r@ping his 13-year-old stepdaughter for over a year, getting her pregnant, and forcing her to take abortion pills. Full story.
A 38-year-old businesswoman in Owerri has been remanded for allegedly burning her maid's private parts with a candle and scalding her hands. The child is receiving treatment. Read the full story.
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing experience of domestic abuse, detailing punishments like kneeling and isolation. Read her story of survival and escape.
Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.
A 58-year-old French man faces charges for fathering three children with his daughter and forcing his 11-year-old son into incest. The case, compared to Josef Fritzl, shocks Brest. Read the full report.
Osun Police arrest a 50-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old neighbour since July 2025. The victim's mother discovered the crime. Police urge public vigilance.
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
Lagos State kicks off a 4-day second phase polio vaccination campaign targeting children under five. Health teams will visit homes and public spaces to administer the safe nOPV2 vaccine.
A 23-year-old stepfather in Brazil admitted to fatally beating his 2-year-old stepson for soiling his nappy. The toddler suffered extensive injuries. Read the full shocking details.
Police in Imo State have arrested Juliet Igwe for allegedly using candlelight and hot water to torture her 6-year-old maid. The suspect will be arraigned in court soon. Read the shocking details.
Lagos High Court adjourns the trial of Dr Samuel Ojogbo, a UNILAG lecturer accused of raping a student, to January 21, 2026. Case faces scrutiny over courtroom conduct.
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Enugu police arrest Emeka Nwangwu for murdering his 19-year-old cousin, Loveth, whom he sexually abused for years. CP Giwa vows swift justice. Read the shocking details.
Enugu State Police arrest Emmanuel Nwangwu for the alleged murder of his 19-year-old cousin, Loveth, after years of abuse. CP Giwa vows justice. Read the full details.
The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.
Explosive claims about 2Baba's wife Natasha's past relationship have emerged online, alleging severe domestic abuse. Fans react as the singer's marital saga deepens. Read the full story.
Blogger Stella Dimoko Korkus alleges domestic abuse, infidelity, and tragic baby losses led to the end of Anita Joseph's marriage. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Australian teacher Karly Rae, 37, admits to multiple child s3x crimes involving a student. She groomed him via Snapchat and tried to get him to lie to police. Full story inside.
A child molester who claimed police and jury were hypnotised is jailed for 3.5 years for sexually abusing a teenage girl. Read the victim's powerful impact statement.
A suspected serial rapist has been apprehended at a Lagos school after a survivor recognized him. Residents took him to Ojodu police station following attempted assault.
A Nigerian woman goes viral after defending her infidelity, revealing husband's multiple affairs, physical abuse, and secret that they were never legally married despite 5 years together.
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
Prof. Florence Obi warns UNICAL freshmen against cultism and drug abuse during 48th matriculation. ASUU demands implementation of Briggs committee recommendations.
Longtime Catholic priest Robert Sullivan voluntarily leaves priesthood after allegations of financial support exchange for private companionship with minor. Full investigation details revealed.