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Police arrest man for allegedly defiling 9-year-old daughter

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The police command of Anambra State has arrested a middle-aged- man, Kenneth Nwangwu, for allegedly defiling his nine-year-old daughter in Akama village, Igbo-ukwu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.

He was arrested following a tip-off by a whistle-blower. He, however, denied the allegation, adding it was the handiwork of his enemies.

“It is my enemies at work because they are envious of me. I only feed my daughter and nothing more.”

Meanwhile, a medical examination carried out on the minor revealed there was defilement.

The Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, reacting to the incident, assured her commitment to getting justice for the minor.

While decrying the rate of defilement cases in the state, Obinabo urged the public to “always say something when they see something.”

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