Mother Jailed For Hiding Baby Daughter In Drawer For Nearly Three Years

A mother in Britain has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison after keeping her baby daughter in a drawer under her bed for nearly three years. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was sentenced at Chester Crown Court in northwest England, where the judge described the child – … Read more

Court Remands Ex-Husband for Failing to Provide for His Children

A Shari’a Court in Kaduna has ordered the temporary remand of Musa Hussaini to reflect on how he will financially support his four children. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the court’s decision came on Wednesday following a petition from Hajara Sani, the mother of the children. Sani requested the court’s assistance in recovering some of … Read more

Ogun State Revokes Licenses of 20 Private Orphanages for Regulatory Violations

The Ogun State Government has revoked the provisional licenses of 20 private orphanage owners in the state due to their failure to comply with regulations and laws designed to protect the well-being and safety of vulnerable children in their care. The state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Adijat Adeleye, made the announcement on … Read more

Illegal School in Awka Closed Over Alleged Bullying of 7-Year-Old Pupil

The Anambra State Government announced on Tuesday the immediate closure of Upcoming Star International School, situated on Ifite Road in Awka, following allegations of bullying involving a seven-year-old student. This decision was disclosed by the state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, who stated that the government acted after receiving a report that a classmate … Read more

Nurse Justifies Using Heated Iron to Punish Nephew in Anambra

Amarachukwu Happiness Nzekwe, a 38-year-old woman, admitted to using a hot pressing iron on the back of her househelp as a form of discipline. Nzekwe, a nurse from Ezinifitte in Aguata Local Government Area, claimed she took this action because the child had stolen money from her. She explained that she heated the iron on … Read more

Landlord Couple Flees After Dumping Tenant’s Body

Landlord Couple Flees After Dumping Tenant's Body

Landlady and husband allegedly dumped tenant’s corpse in canal Police launch manhunt for fleeing couple in Ogun State Incident occurred after tenant died from self-medication following hit-and-run Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a shocking turn of events, a landlord couple from Temidire community in Ogun State has allegedly committed a horrific act against their … Read more