The Police Command in Lagos State says it has detained a 32-year-old man, Wahaab Ibrahim, for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in Lagos.
Hundeyin said that the incident happened on September 3 in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state.
He said that a complaint reported the case at the Elemoro Division and was transferred to the Gender Unit in Ikeja.
“The complaint reported that, while she was away, her four-year-old niece was sexually assaulted by the suspect.
“The police visited the scene and recovered and registered some exhibits,” he said.
(NAN)
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