A 4-year-old girl in Edo State, Nigeria, has been rescued by the government after her father was arrested for using her in adult content, sparking widespread condemnation on social media.
In a shocking case of child exploitation, the Edo State Government has stepped in to rescue a 4-year-old girl who was used for adult content by her father. The disturbing incident came to light after semi-nude videos and photos of the minor sparked widespread public outrage on social media platforms.
The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samuel Alli, confirmed the development in a post on the X platform, stating that the child is now in the custody of the authorities for proper medical examination and care. “We will keep you updated on her welfare. Thank you all for your contributions to ensure our kids are safe and sound both in health and mind,” he wrote.