Police in Niger state have arrested a 28-year-old driver for allegedly raping the sister to his proposed bride.
WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the suspect allegedly raped the 10-year-old girl in Tagina, Rafi Local Government Area of the Niger State.
Reacting to the incident, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Adamu Usman confirmed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Wednesday.
The Police boss disclosed that the suspect has been arrested and allegedly lured the girl into his room and sexually abused her on Aug. 24.
CP Usman disclosed that the suspect was proposing to marry the girl’s elder sister before the incident.
The police commissioner added that the suspect would be charged to court immediately after investigation.