A 25-year-old primary school teacher, Sirajo Ahmed, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 7-year-old pupil in Alkeri, Bauchi State.
The suspect was said to have lured the minor into his office in the school where he defiled her.
Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, September 12, 2022,
“On 06/09/2022 at about 0930hrs a team of detectives attached to Alkaleri Divisional Police Headquarters arrested one Sirajo Ahmed ‘m’ aged 25yrs of Royal Science Academic Alkaleri, for defiling a 7yrs-old pupil,” the statement read.
“Information receipt by the Division indicates that on 13/08/2022 at about 1000hrs one Sirajo Ahmad ‘m’ aged 25yrs of Unguwan Ajiya Alkaleri, who is a classroom teacher at Royal Science Academic School Alkaleri, deceitfully lured his 7yrs-old pupil into his office at the said school and defiled her.
“During the investigation, the suspect voluntarily confessed to the crime,” the PPRO added.
