A man in Ogun state has been arrested by the police over his alleged involvement in his daughter’s untimely death.
The suspect, Bisi in Ogbere community was said to have beaten his daughter, Yemi to death over her alleged misbehaviour.
Bisi reportedly ran away after clubbing his 12-year-old daughter to death.
The Sun reports:
Reacting to the incident, the state Police Commissioner, Ikemefuna Okoye, said that with the assistance of members of Onigogo’s community, the police would apprehend the suspect.
He also warned parents and guidance to correct their children and wards with moderation, as “the law would not pardon anyone for his excesses like this and anyone involved will be dealt with according to the provisions of the law”.
In a related development, a 34-year-old pastor at Olorunsogo, Abeokuta, has been detained. The suspect, Adekunle (surname withheld), was arrested for allegedly, “fingering” a female member of his church in a bid to confirm her virginity, within the church premises last Sunday.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, who confirmed what he described as an ugly incident, disclosed that the father of the victim reported the incident to the police.
According to him, Adekunle’s arrest followed the 20-year-old victim’s report of her terrible experience to her father.
The police quoted the father of the girl as confessing to him that the pastor had fingered her severally, “even when she was observing her menstrual period”.
“My daughter told me that the pastor had fingered her severally even when she was observing her menstrual period. He even recently fingered her to confirm her virginity during a church service”, the father told the police.
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