LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- A 65-year old man, Danladi Wari, arrested for allegedly defiling a 9-year old girl, has tried to justify his action by telling the Police that the victim seduced him by touching sensitive parts of his body and he then penetrated her.
According to reports, the incident happened at Gangaraso in Jada Local Government, Adamawa State, where they reside.
The suspect, Danladi, after his arrest by the Police operatives from Adamawa State Command, confessed, saying the girl got him into having carnal knowledge of her by touching him seductively.
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He explained and insisted that the little girl followed him into his room and seduced him into sleeping with her as such he did not rape her.
Danladi added that she demanded for N200 from him but he did not give her but made three clothes she brought to him for free.
Confirming the incident, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Suleiman Nguroje stated that the man had claimed the girl demanded N200 from him, which he did not give her, but made for free some clothes, which she had brought to him.
Nguroje revealed that the suspect was apprehended following a complaint to the Police by the girl’s family members that he actually defiled her. He stated that the suspect would be prosecuted according to the dictates of the law but that will be after the investigations by the Police.