43-Year-Old Man Rapes 80-Year-Old Woman, Says He Didn't Enjoy It

By Izunna Okafor, Awka

The Nasarawa State Police Command has paraded a 43-year-old man, Dan’asabe Eddo, for allegedly raping an 80-year-old woman (name withheld) in Kokona Local Government Area of the state.

ASP Ramhan Nansel, the State's Police Public Relations Officer disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, in which he also explained that the suspect was arrested following a complaint lodged at Garaku Division of the command.

The statement reads: "Consequent upon a complaint lodged at Garaku Division on 14/1/2022 at about 2230hrs, that one Dan’asabe Eddo `M` of Kubasha village, Kagarko LGA, Kaduna but a resident of Kundami Village, Garaku, Kokona LGA of Nasarawa State nocturnally went into the residence of an 80 years old Woman who stays alone at same Village and forcefully had canal knowledge of her; Police operatives attached to Garaku Division immediately swung into action and got the suspect arrested. 

“Upon interrogation, the suspect admitted to the commission of the offence, which he said he didn't also enjoy doing; and also blamed it on handiworks of the devil.

“Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Adesina Soyemi has directed that the case be transferred to State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Lafia, for proper Investigation.

“The CP, however, urged members of the public to pay special attention to the elderly and guard them against gerontophiles.”