Man Remanded For Defiling Toddler

A man Arogundade
Opeyeni has been remanded in prison custody at Agodi prison, Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital for allegedly defiling a three year old girl in church.
The suspect, 19, was remanded by a magistrate court pending hearing of the case on September 12, 2014, police statement has said.
The statement added that the suspect allegedly defiled his neighbours daughter in church at Kuola area of Apata, Ibadan.
The police stated that Opeyemi took the girl to the church beside his house at around 8.00pm in the pretence of playing with her as usual.
The suspect laid the little girl on the floor and had his way with her.
“Immediately he perpetrated the act, he ran away leaving the crying girl on the floor of the church.
“When her mother heard her, she rushed out to inquire what had happened and she gesticulated by touching her private part and mentioning the suspect’s name,” the statement by the spokesperson, Mr. Olabisi Cletilobanafor said.
She added that the medical report confirmed that the girls hymen had been broken.
“The suspect has been arraigned at a Magistrate Court for an offence of defilement, which is contrary to section 218 of the criminal code cap 38 vol. 11 Laws of Oyo State of Nigeria,” it added.