She said silence emboldens perpetrators and denies victims access to justice.
The child was rescued following reports by residents of Tsamiya Babba community over alleged maltreatment by his foster mother.
He said the development raises concerns about the use of state power to intimidate perceived political opponents.
A polytechnic student has been chased to his death allegedly by police officers. Police commissioner Yemi Oyeniyi said the operatives involved in the chase had been identified.
Officers of the Kebbi Hisbah Board, an agency under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, have apprehended a married woman and five others in a hotel for alleged immoral conduct.
He said the remediation is being done in phases.
The police in Awka on Thursday charged two nursing mothers before the Children Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, over alleged assault.
Mr Abdulmalik then asked the defendant to identify his lawyer, and Mr Chidiebere pointed at Mr Balogun.
Mr Edafe said vigilant residents intercepted the suspect while he was carrying the child inside a sack.
Hordes of Federal Captital Territory Inland Revenue Service employees on Wednesday protested at the FCT-IRS headquarters in Garki Area 8, demanding salary review and promotion.
