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March 5, 2013

Father arrested for torturing 6-year-old daughter for 4 days over ‘witchcraft prophesy’ (PICTURED)

by Chi Ibe Edidiong (photo-Punch) A 42-year-old man in Cross River State is currently under investigation after reports of child abuse that he tortured his six-year-old daughter because was ‘a witch’.…

February 10, 2013

“I didn’t do anything” – Emaciated 17-year-old found handcuffed to a pole in father’s basement

Authorities found a frail 17-year-old boy handcuffed to a pole in his parents' Kansas City basement, where he said he'd been kept since his father withdrew him from school in…

February 7, 2013

40-year-old who (allegedly) confessed to raping a 15 year old girl now awaits trial in Kirikiri

by Rachel Ogbu Lagos State policemen have re-arrested the 40-year-old who allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl and got her pregnant. Police from Meiran Police Division in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government, Lagos State took…

January 23, 2013

Couple arrested for punishing their kids by forcing them into plastic boxes sealed with duct tape

An eastern Ohio couple pleaded guilty to punishing their three children by forcing them into plastic storage boxes sealed with duct tape and only a square cut in the top…

January 11, 2013

Monster Mum: Lawyer sold her teenage daughter for sex online, video taped the rapes, and even had sex with daughter

The allegations were almost too heinous and far-fetched to be believed. A New Hampshire lawyer who graduated at the top of her class and credited her success to Christianity was…

January 3, 2013

Just mean: ‘Pastor’ sodomises a 12-year-old girl, his church blame it on a 6-year-old ‘witch’ whom they beat and parade

by Rachel Ogbu The-entrance-of-the-toilet- Victim standing Alasco Sobowale, a pastor based in Lagos has been accused of raping a 12-year-old girl in Epe. The incident took place at the girl’s…

December 1, 2012

Mother raised daughter as a boy for two years before being discovered

A Brazilian girl was placed with a foster family when it was discovered her mother raised her as a boy for two years before an aunt discovered the truth, a…

November 29, 2012

Atrocious: ’White witches’ charged for raping children during pagan rituals

by Rachel Ogbu Peter Petrauske Peter Petrauske, 72 and Jack Kemp, 69, belonging to a ‘witches’ coven’ wore ceremonial robes and used daggers as part of ritualistic sex abuse on…

November 27, 2012

Oprah Winfrey opens up on her childhood rapes during David Letterman lecture series

by Rachel Ogbu It was a very emotional moment for talk show queen, Oprah Winfrey as she as down with David Letterman in an interview. As part of the David…

November 13, 2012

TICKER: Tragic: Saudi religious preacher ‘beat daughter, 5, to death with whips and hot metal’

A five-year-old girl has died after her father - a 'prominent religious scholar' - allegedly beat her to death with 'whips and hot metal'. Lamaa died in the intensive care…

November 8, 2012

TICKER: Parents who beat and padlocked 19-year-old daughter for talking to a boy sentenced

Relatives who beat their teenage family member and padlocked her to a bed were all sentenced to two years' probation in a plea deal on Tuesday. Arizona woman Aiya Altameemi,…

November 4, 2012

TICKER: Sadist: How woman, 26, forced teenage boy to drink his own urine and lick blood for 4 years

A woman who sadistically tortured a teenage boy and made him drink his own urine during a terrifying two-hour ordeal has been jailed for four years. Kerry Howle, 26, forced…

November 3, 2012

TICKER: Wow: 7-year old boy slammed into school bus window by woman

A prosecutor says a female transportation employee will not be charged after she was caught on video slamming a 7-year-old boy into a school bus window in southwestern Michigan. Kalamazoo…

September 23, 2012

Heinous: Man orally rapes his 15-week-old daughter to death

by Stanley Azuakola Steven Deumen If there is an unforgivable offence, this is it: An American man allegedly killed his 15-week-old daughter while orally raping her. A court has found…

August 14, 2012

7 years: Nigerian couple in the UK jailed for child molestation

by Adeniyi Abdul Coronation Street star Michelle Collins A Nigerian man and his wife living in the United Kingdom have bagged seven-year jail terms for child molestation. The couple was…

August 12, 2012

Olympics worker arrested for child molestation

by Adeniyi Abdul A worker at the London 2012 Olympic Games has been arrested by police on suspicion of child abuse. The 49-year-old man was on his way to work…

March 3, 2012

“Cruel, violent and manipulative” – Man gets 19 years for raping daughters

by Lekan Olanrewaju A man was yesterday handed a 19 year jail sentence for the rape of two girls. The victims were his daughter and stepdaughter who he reportedly raped up…

January 24, 2012

Seriously, isn’t it time to enforce the Child Rights Act?

By Adebola Rayo The Child Rights Act is only just one more law that is not properly enforced in Nigeria. Perhaps because of the harsh economic realities in the country,…

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