A 41-year old man has been arrested by the operatives of the Ogun State Police Command over alleged unlawful sexual relationship with his 12-year-old biological daughter (name withheld) in Yewa-North Local Government Area of the state.
The suspect identified as Aliu Ibrahim, who lives in Papa Olosun area of Oja-Odan, was arrested on Thursday, 10 October, 2024 following a complaint by his estranged wife, Egbebi Temitope.
The State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the development to an online medium on Friday, 11 October, 2024, said that Temitope had alleged that the victim’s father was having carnal knowledge of her (victim) every time she visited him for the holidays.
According to Odutola, Temitope said she found out when she took the girl to the State Hospital, Ilaro for examination and treatment of infection.
“On Thursday at about 1410hrs one Egbebi Temitope “f” of Papa Olosun area of Oja-Odan reported an immoral behavior of her estranged husband one Aliu Ibrahim “m” 41 years old of the same Papa Olosun area of Oja-Odan. He was discovered to have been having unlawful carnal knowledge of their 12 years old daughter.
“He defiled her since about two years ago each time the innocent girl went to spend holiday with him.
“The sexual assault was discovered when she took the girl to State Hospital, Ilaro for examination and treatment over untreated vaginal discharge that has been occurring in the little child’s reproductive organ for an unknown period,” Odutola said,
The state police image-maker, noted that on the information, the alleged pedophile father was arrested and on interrogation confessed to the crime.
Odutola stated that preliminary investigation is ongoing after which the suspect will be transferred to the state criminal investigation department for further investigation and prosecution.
