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NSCDC Arrests 30-Year-Old Man For Allegedly Raping 7-Year-Old Girl In Jigawa 

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NSCDC Arrests 30-Year-Old Man For Allegedly Raping 7-Year-Old Girl In Jigawa 

The suspect allegedly targeted the young girl while she was attempting to relieve herself at a nearby farm.

Dutse, Jigawa State– A 30-year-old man, Usaini Magaji, have been arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command for allegedly raping a 7-year-old girl in Kaugama Local Government Area of the state.

It was gathered that the incident occurred on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

The suspect allegedly targeted the young girl while she was attempting to relieve herself at a nearby farm.

In a statement released on Wednesday, by ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, the spokesperson for NSCDC in Jigawa, said that the child was attempting to relieve herself when the attack occurred.

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The statement read, “One Usaini Magaji (M), aged 30, of Katau Dawa Village, Kaugama LGA was arrested by the operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Jigawa State Command on Sunday, 8th day of September, 2024 at approximately 1045hrs on a suspected rape case of a Seven (7) year-old girl of the same address,” the statement read.

“The suspect was arrested following a complaint lodged at the NSCDC Divisional office by the father of the victim who reported that his wife (mother of the victim) called his attention while he was at work to informed him that his daughter came back home crying and bleeding from her private area when she went out to ease herself in a nearby area.

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“Upon hearing that, he said he left what he was doing at the moment and rushed back home where he interrogated his daughter who told him that it was Usaini that took advantage of her while she was trying to ease herself at a nearby farm and threatened to cut her throat with a knife if she ever revealed anything to anyone.

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The command spokesperson added that upon his arrest and subsequent interrogation, the suspect confessed to having put his manhood into the private part of the young girl and had canal knowledge of her to satisfy his sexual desire.

“Medical examinations conducted on the victim at the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) in Dutse General Hospital indicate recent penetration, breakage of hymen and bruises around the vaginal area.

He added that the suspect will be charged to court of competent jurisdiction after all investigations were concluded.

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