Father in police net for ‘raping’ 9-yr- old daughter in Adamawa

From Umar Dankano,Yola

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended a 42- year-old man, Auwalu Shauibu for allegedly raping his 9 year daughter.
Spokesman of the command, SP Suleiman Nguroje confirmed the development in a statement released in Yola, yesterday.
It disclosed that the incident occurred on the 11th March.2024 in Kabak of Mubi South local government area in the state.
According to the statement, the suspect was arrested on the 12th March, following a complain lodged against him by his wife, Asma’u Isah of same address, at the police station.
It added that during the course of investigation, the suspect confessed committing the offence but, blamed it to have taken too much alcohol and drugs.
The statement read: “On March 12th, 2024, the Police arrested a 42year-old Man for Raping his 9-year biological daughter.
“The incident occurred in Kabak Mubi South local government area on 11/3/ 2024 while the suspect, Auwal Shaibu was apprehended following a report by his wife Asmau Isa.
“The Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Dankombo Morris directs for diligent investigation and prosecution of the suspect upon completion of the investigation.
Njuroje appealed to all and sundry to always assit security Agencies with cogent and reasonable information that would address criminality in our societies.