Child Abuse

“I have no maid” – Woman accused of ‘alienating housegirl’ during Boxing Day hangout speaks

Folawuyo has quickly refuted reports that the little girl in the video was with her.

WATCH: Viral video of family alienating maid on Boxing Day raises public concerns on child abuse

A video showing an alleged housemaid looking on while the family she reportedly serves enjoyed a nice day out.

Child Abuse: Madam scalds 12-year-old houseboy with hot water

Abimbola said she was acting in self-defense when the water mistakenly poured on the boy.

GHANA: Grandma dips child’s hand into hot charcoal for stealing meat

The high-handed grandma carved her left finger with razor blade before shoving her hand into the burning charcoal.

Child Abuse: Stepmom arrested for maltreating 4-year-old stepdaughter in Ogun

Stephanie Dikeocha’s teachers reported her alleged constant abuse at the hands of Jennifer Dikeocha to the police.

Father slices son’s ear for disappearing from home in Imo

An unidentified father physically deformed his son in Okigwe, Imo State on Wednesday by slicing the boy’s ear with a razor.

Trader burns 12-year-old with pressing iron for “taking her drink without permission”

A trader has landed in trouble with the police in Lagos for allegedly burning her 12-year-old houseboy with a pressing iron.

Child Abuse: NAPTIP arrests 2 women for maltreating maids

NAPTIP has arrested Sandra Obiosio, a 29-year-old mother of two, for allegedly inflicting wounds on her 12-year-old housemaid.

Man burns 13-year-old niece’s body with pressing iron over alleged N3,000 theft

One Effiong Sunday has landed himself in trouble in Bayelsa State after he allegedly burnt his 13-year-old niece with pressing iron.

Madam scalds 16-year-old maid with hot water for “stealing” two eggs

A 16-year-old maid was allegedly scalded with hot water by her madam, one Mrs. Darasimi Martins, in Mushin.

Army investigates female soldier who battered niece for “being disobedient”

Ozoekwu was accused of brutalising her 4-year-old niece for not washing dishes.

Pastor’s wife who habitually brutalised her housemaid paraded around her area

Mrs Ezinne, a pastor’s wife and mother resident in Ubahu Okigwe, Imo State, has been handed…

Buhari refuses to give assent on bill seeking child liberation

President Buhari has refused to give assent on a very important bill.

Sodomy: Boy, 13, cuts off policeman’s manhood in Katsina

The policeman is said to be fond of sodomizing young boys in the state.

Woman who scalded 13-year-old maid with hot water for sleeping on couch arraigned in court

Eze allegedly scalded Beauty Uwagie with the boiling liquid after she found her sleeping on the couch.

Child Abuse: Mother burns 10-year-old daughter with pressing iron over N200 theft

The 10-year-old primary five pupil has been left with serious injuries allegedly inflicted by her mother.

CRUEL! Husband, wife maltreat 13-year-old boy, inflict serious injuries

There were reports of severe maltreatment and corporal punishment meted on the boy daily.

Child Abuse: Aunt inflicts injuries on 12-year-old nephew for “being a wizard”

The Imo state native said his aunt always maltreated him over claims that he is a wizard.