Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun State have arrested four individuals suspected of raping two 13-year-old minors. The suspects, identified as Sadiq Opeyemi, Afeez Olalekan, Ismail Ibrahim, and Abdulahi Garba, were apprehended on December 3 in Iwo, Osun State. According to the NSCDC Commandant in Osun, Mr. Igbalawole Sotiyo, the victims were living with their grandparents and were lured by the suspects with money.
The suspects have admitted to committing the crime, and the NSCDC has assured that they will face the full force of the law. This incident highlights the need for increased vigilance and protection for vulnerable individuals, particularly children. The NSCDC’s efforts to apprehend the suspects and bring them to justice are commendable, and it is essential that such cases are thoroughly investigated and prosecuted to prevent future occurrences.
