Abdullahi Musa, a 34-year-old bike rider has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for raping a 24-year-old girl, in Asaba.
Confirming the arrest, Bright Edafe, the spokesman of the State police command made this known on Wednesday in a statement issued via his Twitter handle.
According to him, the victim who arrived in Asaba from Benin, on February 28, 2023, patronized the suspect to take her to a specific destination.
However, Musa instead of taking the girl to her destination diverted to the bush and raped her through the anus.
The victim while narrating her devastating ordeal in a video that accompanied the statement noted that the suspect after raping her demanded the entire money in her bank account.
The statement reads, “The suspect Abdulahi Musa aged 34yrs on 28/2/2023 carried a 24yr innocent girl who arrived Asaba from Benin that night on his bike, instead of taking her to her destination, he diverted her to the bush, raped her through her anus.
“On 5/5/2023, operatives of SIB commenced an intelligence-led investigation that lasted for 5 months, and the suspect was eventually arrested on 20/5/2023.
“The girl has narrated her ordeal, and the boy has confessed with his own mouth.
“We should be careful, especially at night, and in areas we don’t know much. The heart of man, they say, is desperately wicked”.
