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A Nigerian doctor has expressed deep concern after treating a 12-year-old girl who suffered severe injuries from a brutal punishment known as 'hellfire punishment' for allegedly stealing N500. The doctor highlighted the urgent need for societal change to protect vulnerable children from such abusive practices. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for stricter laws against child abuse in Nigeria. The girl was reportedly beaten and subjected to extreme physical punishment as a form of discipline, raising questions about parental rights and child welfare. Advocates are urging the government and communities to prioritize children's safety and well-being. The doctor’s poignant message emphasizes the collective responsibility to safeguard the future of children in Nigeria. Source attribution: This summary is based on reporting by Linda Ikeji's Blog. NigeriaNewsFeed aggregates news from trusted Nigerian and international publishers. Read the original article below for the full report.
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