NSCDC have taken a septuagenarian into custody for alleged R*pe and Impregnating’s an underage 16 year old

In recent news, Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC have taken a septuagenarian into custody for alleged R*pe and Impregnating an underage 16 year old

As the NSCDC, have arrested a 76-year-old man, David Ogunsanwo, in Abeokuta for allegedly r**ing and impregnating a 16-year-old girl.

In a statement The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Ogun, Adijat Adeleye, who confirmed the arrest told newsmen in Abeokuta on Saturday, November 19, 2023, that the septuagenarian would be arraigned to get justice for the victim.

Also “The arrest of the aged culprit was facilitated by the Community Development Initiatives located at Ajisebutu House, Oba Adenaiya Street, Itamarun in Ijebu Imusin, led by the Executive Director, Igbodipe Olumide Fidelis.

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However Upon findings, it was discovered that the young girl, whose identity is undisclosed, was already 5 months pregnant,” she said. She expressed worries about the increasing rate of se**al abuse in the country and appealed to victims to always speak up.

Furthermore The Commissioner also called on parents to stop withdrawing r*pe cases from the law.
“Parents are advised to report cases of violation of their children and wards to the police and not withdraw such cases until justice is served,” she said.

Lets not forget “Withdrawing cases of violation from the law serves as an impetus for perpetrators to continue in the crime,” “Over time, it has been established that collective action and a unified stance against despicable acts are crucial to safeguarding children and bringing perpetrators to justice,” she Ended.

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