Police apprehend man for allegedly defiling minor in Abia community

Dailypost | 06-06-2026 09:05am |

The Abia State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man named Stephen Njoku in connection with the alleged defilement of an 8-year-old girl in the Ebem Ohafia area of Ohafia Local Government. The incident reportedly prompted local youths to apprehend Njoku and subsequently hand him over to the police authorities. Following his arrest, he was transferred to the State Police for further investigation and legal proceedings. The case has drawn significant attention within the community, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding the safety of minors.

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