Man, 58, allegedly sodomises two boys, as father defiles 2-yr-old daughter

A 58-year-old security guard with the Oshodi Isolo Local  Government Secretariat, Abdullahi Garuba, has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of children under the age of 14. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Chike Oti, said that the man was taken into custody yesterday after the parents of two boys aged 13 and 11 […]

A 58-year-old security guard with the Oshodi Isolo Local  Government Secretariat, Abdullahi Garuba, has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of children under the age of 14.

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Chike Oti, said that the man was taken into custody yesterday after the parents of two boys aged 13 and 11 years reported a case of sexual abuse at the Gender Section of the Lagos State police command.

Oti said, “Troubled started for Abdullahi Garuba when concerned citizens who couldn’t understand what business he had with little boys that were always trooping in and out of his security post, which also doubled as his residence, leaked information to the mothers of two little boys, ages 13 and 11, when they saw the boys coming out of his abode at 2pm on Saturday November 10, 2018.

“The children were questioned by their respective mothers and they confessed that the suspect had been having anal sex with them. The matter was, thereafter, reported for investigation at the Gender Section of the Command.”

In a related development, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Langbasa police station, Superintendent Ada Okafor, on November 17, 2018, arrested Peter Adida of No. 9 Oyetayo Olafisoye Street, Westwood Estate, Badore, Ajah, Lagos, for allegedly defiling his two-year-old daughter.

Eko Trust gathered a preliminary medical report indicated that there was penetration and that the baby was infected. When the female officer questioned the baby on who did it, the baby was said to have pointed at her father and was able to describe various sex positions he allegedly had with her.