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A jury has found a 16-year-old Indiana resident guilty of multiple charges, including rape and child molestation, for the assault of a 7-year-old child on a school bus. The suspect, identified as Landon Doty, was tried as an adult in the case.
Residents in Makurdi, Benue State, reportedly assaulted a man suspected of severe mistreatment and torture of a minor serving as his housemaid. The activist who intervened stated the man also allegedly abused his wife when she objected to his actions.
Disturbing images of a young girl compelled to hold heavy stones above her head have sparked widespread condemnation on social media. The incident occurred in Makurdi, Benue State, as the girl was reportedly punished for an undisclosed reason.
The Lagos State Government has successfully intervened in a case involving an 11-year-old boy who endured severe abuse at the hands of his mother. The authorities have taken steps to ensure the boy's safety and hold the perpetrator accountable.
A mother in Florida has been taken into custody after allegedly instructing her children to attack a 10-year-old boy who had called her 'fat.' The incident occurred at a park when a verbal dispute escalated into violence, leading to multiple charges against the mother.
A 41-year-old man named Michael Ogungbemi has been apprehended by the Edo State Security Corps for the alleged rape of his 13-year-old stepdaughter and her friend, both students. The incidents reportedly took place in Ogbegun community.
A father has been found guilty of murdering his five-week-old daughter, Darcy-Leigh, after inflicting devastating injuries. Sean Jefferson was convicted at Stafford Crown Court on March 16, 2026, while the baby's mother, Amy Leigh Clark, was implicated for allowing the child's death.
A grand jury in Texas has charged a former substitute teacher and her boyfriend with multiple offenses related to the alleged sexual abuse of a five-year-old girl. Madison Paige Jones and Zackery Dondlinger face serious allegations, including aggravated sexual assault and possession of child pornography.
A pastor's wife, Ibiong Uyime Bassey, has been detained by the Cross River Police Command for allegedly assaulting her five-year-old niece in Calabar. The incident drew public attention after a video surfaced showing the child with visible injuries.
Three siblings have been convicted of sexually abusing four minors and a woman in Sheffield, UK, after nearly two decades of investigations by the National Crime Agency. The eldest brother, Amar Ilyas, faces multiple charges, including rape.
The Nigerian Army Training Centre has initiated an investigation following reports of child abuse at the Kontagora Military Cantonment. A 7-year-old girl was reportedly found being assaulted by her relatives.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has initiated an inquiry into alleged child abuse involving Nigerian singer Simi at her mother's daycare facility. The agency had appealed for credible information just days before commencing the investigation.
The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, has announced plans to prosecute a woman accused of torturing her maid with a hot iron. The incident, which involved a 17-year-old student, has raised significant concerns about child protection in the state.
Ugbome Ifeanyi Thompson has been apprehended in Delta State for allegedly assaulting his landlord's eight-year-old daughter. The incident was brought to light by a human rights activist who revealed the minor's father is currently unwell.
A man from Florida, who previously received a pardon from President Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot, was found guilty on multiple charges of child sexual abuse. Andrew Paul Johnson was convicted by a jury and now faces significant prison time.
