The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 11 suspects for allegedly sexually abusing and impregnating a 13 years old unsound mind girl in the state.
The spokesman of the command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday.
PLATFORM TIMES reports that the
suspects took advantage of the victim who walked around in the village due to unsound mind by giving her money ranging from N200 to N500, lured her severally in different locations and had sexual intercourse with her.
Further findings showed that the action by the suspects resulted in pregnancy and she was safely delivered of a baby boy on 8th July, 2025.
According to Abubakar, during the preliminary investigation, all the suspects arrested in connection with the case have confessed to the commission of the crime
Abubakar added that, “the Divisional Police Officer, Shanga, had on 13th July, 2025, acting on credible intelligence, arrested 11 suspects namely: Ibrahim Bakanike, Danladi Nauyi, Danjuma Meli, Ibrahim Dankura, Ibrahim Isiaka, Masta Maishayi, Bello Muhammad, Danjuma Kodo, Aminu Isah, Zayyanu Isah and Ahmed Usman, all ‘m’ of Tungar Giwa village, Shanga LGA of Kebbi State.
“Consequently, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, CP Bello Sani has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State Criminal Investigation Department to intensify efforts in arresting the remaining two fleeing suspects and ensure diligent investigation.”
The CP equally reiterated the Command’s commitment to ensuring justice for the victims and speedy investigation of Gender Based Violence cases in the state.
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