In 2020, during the COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos, 14-year-old Amaka (not her real name) was repeatedly raped by her uncle who had moved in with her family after losing his job. With schools shut and movements restricted, Amaka’s home, which was supposed to be a place of safety, became her nightmare.
Too scared to speak, too isolated to flee, and too young to even fully understand what was happening to her, Amaka’s trauma continued for months…
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