Man Raped 16-Month-Old Neighbour’s Daughter – Nigeria Police Confirms [See More]

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly raping a 16-month-old baby. The suspected rapist, Annas Adamu, a resident of Ningi LGA in Bauchi state was arrested on Monday by police detectives from the Ningi Area Command.

According to a statement made available to journalists in Bauchi by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Haruna Mohammed “On the 19/10/2014 at about 0600hrs, police detectives attached to Ningi Area Command arrested one Annas Adamu, male and 20-year-old of Stadium road, Ningi LGA.”

“Suspect had unlawful canal knowledge with his neighbour’s daughter, a 16-month-old baby inside his matrimonial bedroom,” he said. Mohammed said the scene of the crime was visited by the detectives who rushed the victim to the General Hospital, Ningi, for medical examination where penetration was confirmed. He said that the police were investigating the matter.