Man arrested for raping a 5-year-old girl in Kano

January 14, 2021

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano Command, have arrested an 18-year-old man, Isameel Abubakar, for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl (name withheld).

Isameel Abubakar of Kofar Ruwa quarters in Dala Local Government Area was arrested last Friday on the same day he allegedly committed the crime.

The spokesman of the state command of NSCDC, ASC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi confirmed the incident, he said;

“The 18yrs old Isma’eel confessed to the crime while being interrogated by the Corps detectives.

Investigation into the case has since been concluded and the suspect will be charged to Senior magistrate Court, Filin Hockey in the metropolis by Thursday”