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Abstract
The study focused on the effect of child abuse and its implication in social work practice in Ogbe quarters. research survey design was adopted in the study, while the sample size for the study was drawn from Ogbe quarters of lido state. the study adopted both primary and secondary source of data collection through the help of structured questionnaire. while the inferential statistics test such as the chi-square was used to analyze the effect of child abuse in the area, the findings revealed that the females are more expose to abuse than the male, child abuse starts from the house and child abuse has a long term consequence on a child. the study recommends that the child rights act (CRA) should be taught to Nigerian children both at school and at home to enable them understand their rights and when such rights arc infringed upon without reasonable explanations or justifications. with this enlightenment campaign in place, children will be able to stand on their dignity and thus make them less vulnerable and duly protected against abuses.