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Lagos Police commands spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin
By DEBORAH AKPEDE
A 38-year-old man along with his friend, 30-year-old, are being detained for prosecution by the Police Command, Lagos State, for allegedly defiling and impregnating his 14-year-old step daughter.
The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Lagos.
He said that the suspects allegedly conspired to sexually defile the girl in the Okokomaiko area of the state.
Hundeyin said that the mother of the survivor reported the case on Friday at the Okokomaiko Police Division.
“The survivor’s mother said that her daughter was defiled by her husband and his friend.
“The case was transferred from Okokomaiko police division to the Gender Unit Ikeja.
“The survivor is now carrying a nine-month pregnancy, ” the spokesperson said.
According to the image maker, the case will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded. (NAN)
