Operatives of The Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested Mr Adekola Adeshina, a 48-year-old male, for allegedly abusing a 10-year-old girl named Faith Solomon sexually.
A statement by the Command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, the operatives attached to the Apo Divisional Police Headquarters at about 10:15 am on the 22nd of February, 2023, received a complaint from one Rose Solomon who stays behind Prince & Princess Estate.
The statement reads: “The suspect shortly after being arrested and interrogated, voluntarily elected in a written statement to have carried out the dastardly act severally.
“While The 10 years old Faith Solomon is undergoing a medical examination, the Commissioner of Police FCT Command CP Sadiq Idris Abubakar PhD., mni, wishes to call on parents and guardians to exercise a greater level of attention to changes in behavioral pattern of their wards around individuals and ensure that measures are put in place to shield them against sexual crimes.
Meanwhile, the suspect remains in Police custody and will be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigation.
The Commissioner of Police equally enjoins members of the public to be vigilant and make prompt rendition of calls/complaints.