A 33-year-old teacher, Hamisu Galadima at Nasarawa Annex
Primary School in Faskari area of Katsina State has been arrested by the state
Police Command for allegedly raping a nine-year-old pupil. The teacher, said to be a serial rapist, had
reportedly lured the pupil into the staff room sometime in July and raped her.
He was said to have threatened to beat her up if she
informed her parents or anybody in the school about the act. Nonetheless, she confided
in her father, Hashimu Mohammed, who reported the incident at the Faskari
Police Division, and Galadima was arrest.
He was subsequently arraigned before a Katsina Magistrate’s
Court and was remanded in prison custody while the case was adjourned till
September 26, 2016.
A police source told The
Punch that the suspect was being investigated on five other rape cases.
The source said, “Presently, we are having five different
First Information Report on Galadima on cases of rape apart from the one he
appeared for at the magistrate’s court. He has already been arraigned before
three other magistrates in connection with rape cases.’’
4 Comments
Something needs to be done about cases of rape in this country.
ReplyDeleteSo sad!
ReplyDeleteAll these devilish men should start receiving life sentence.
ReplyDeleteWhat a pity!
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