Tag: child abuse
Lagos government invokes Child Rights Act against teacher for assaulting toddler
The Lagos State Government has acted against teacher Stella Nwadigbo for allegedly assaulting three-year-old pupil Abayomi Michael, as seen in a viral video. The Office of Education Quality Assurance conducted an investigation, resulting in a temporary school closure for safety. Nwadigbo has been arrested and will remain in custody awaiting legal advice. Further investigations are ongoing.
Mother of assaulted 3-year-old reveals son suffered ear injuries
Adenike Okunlaya, the mother of three-year-old Abayomi Michael, who was assaulted by a teacher, Stella Nwadigbo, at Christ-Miltos...
Lagos teacher who assaulted 3-year-old pupil granted bail
A teacher at Christ Mitot School in Ikorodu, Lagos, Stella Nwadigbo, has pleaded not guilty to charges of...
Police arrest Lagos teacher for abusing 3-year-old pupil
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Stella Nwadigo, a 45-year-old teacher at Christ-Mitots School,...
Bullying: Defining and reproaching it with disingenuity
By Andrew A. Erakhrumen
“……. the British Isles and western Europe in general were but distant backwaters of...
Sultan urges Northern states to domesticate child rights act
The Sultan of Sokoto and the president-general of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammadu...
Paedophilia in the internet age: The role of parents in child...
By Rotimi Onadipe
In today's internet age, the introduction of social media websites, smartphone, iPad...
Lagos suspends five students recorded smoking shisha
The Lagos State Government has suspended five female pupils of the Oreyo Senior Grammar School, Igbogbo, Ikorodu area...
Court awards student assaulted over fictional story about Otuoke N600k damages
The Bayelsa State High Court, Ogbia Judicial Division, has awarded N600,000 as aggravated damage against Robert Oru, the...
White American headmaster resigns after forcing student to apologise ‘the Nigerian...
An American Catholic school on Long Island, New York, has forced its White headmaster to resign following reports...