Fake kournalist arrested for raping 10-year-old fufu seller.

Fake kournalist arrested for raping 10-year-old fufu seller.

The minor, who hawks Fufu, was said to have been raped severally by the 47-year-old suspect, in his Igbeba apartment. The rapist completed his vicious act for more than four times before he was finally arrested by the police.

It was learnt that the victim’s mother, who was alerted by her neighbours of the recurrent misdeeds of the suspect, reported it to the police

Mr Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Police Public Relations Officer confirmed this incident on February 13, 2014, Thursday.

He said the suspect was interrogated by the Divisional Police Officer in Igbeba, Mr Halilu Muahawiya. The rapist claimed to be a journalist, but soon it was discovered to be a fake.

The PPRO added that the victim has been taken to the hospital for medical examination, while a case of rape has been established against the suspect for prosecution. 

Source: Legit.ng

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