A 35-year-old man, who had done a prison term on charge of rape, has confessed to committing the same offence with five minors since coming out of prison last year.
Wilson Sunday told the police that he had defiled five girls aged between eight and 13 years within the last six months.
The suspect, now in the custody of the police after he was arrested by the Adamawa State Command, told operatives at the state police headquarters in Yola, “I have raped five young girls between January this year and now.”
Wilson, a resident of Damilu, Yola North LGA, said he had carnal knowledge of the minors at different times, beginning from January 2023.
The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Suleiman Nguroje, said in a statement obtained by our correspondent yesterday that the suspect usually have his way with schoolgirls by picking them up as they were going to or returning from school and would lure them into an uncompleted building.
Nguroje explained that Wilson’s latest act was reported to the Divisional Police Headquarters in Kofare, Yola North, by the parents of the victim.
He said Wilson is a father of two who now lives alone after his wife left him.
The police image maker said his men and officials had been instructed to conclude investigation on Wilson and charge him to court.
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