70-year-old man rapes 12-year-old girl ten times in Yobe

70-year-old man identified as Hussaina Auwal allegedly rapes 12-year-old Saidu Yusuf ten times in Pompomari area in Damaturu, Yobe state.

The sad event was reported to the police by the grandmother of the victim Aisha Umar.

Confirming the incident with Daily Post correspondent in Damaturu, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim said:

"At about 1600hrs 28/07/2020, one Aisha Usman Umar of Pompomary ward reported that, the suspect Saidu Yusuf of the same address age 70 lured and had sexual intercourse with her grand daughter, Hussaina Auwal, age 12.

“The suspect was arrested and confessed to the commission of the offence for ten times on the said victim.

The case is under investigation for subsequent prosecution".