That despicable flogging of street children in Calabar

Guardian | 30-05-2026 04:58pm |

Reports have emerged regarding the flogging and mistreatment of street children in Calabar, Cross River State. This incident occurred under the pretext of a sanitation exercise aimed at addressing issues related to street begging and homelessness. Eyewitness accounts indicate that the children were subjected to physical punishment, raising concerns about the treatment of vulnerable populations in the area. Local authorities have yet to respond to these allegations or provide clarification on the actions taken during the operation.

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