[News] 49-year-old man arrested for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old biological daughter in Ogun; says his wife was becoming old and unattractive

Forty-nine-year-old Ubong Williams Akpan, pictured above, has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command, for unlawfully having carnal knowledge of his 12 years old daughter (name withheld).

Akpan was arrested following a report lodged at Itele Ota divisional headquarters by the victim, who reported that her father has been abusing her sexually since when she was seven years old. She stated further that this has being going on for the past five years, and when she realized she could no longer bear it, she decided to report to the police.

 

Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the state police command, Oyeyemi Abimbola, stated that upon receiving the report, the DPO of Itele ota division, CSP Monday Unoegbe detailed his detectives to the scene where the suspect was promptly arrested.

”On interrogation, he confessed to the commission of the crime claiming that his wife is appearing too old, and she is no longer looking attractive to him. ”the statement read in part

 

Oyeyemi said the commissioner of police, CP Edward Awolowo Ajogun, has ordered the immediate transfer of the case to family support unit of Ota area command for further investigation and prosecution. He also directed that the victim be taken to the general hospital for proper medical treatment.