Police arrest blind man, 59, for raping wife’s 10-year-old niece

A 59-year-old unsighted man, Julius Nyikwa, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly raping his 10-year-old niece successful the Keteren-Gwari country of Minna, the authorities capital.

It was gathered that the incidental occurred connected February 16, 2026, erstwhile the unfortunate was lured into Nyikwa’s room, wherever helium reportedly took vantage of her.

It was gathered that the suspect’s woman is the victim’s aunt, and they unrecorded successful the aforesaid compound on with her parents arsenic a large family.

Nyikwa was said to person repeatedly targeted the girl, luring her into his country and sexually assaulting her.

DAILY POST learnt the grandmother, who lives successful the aforesaid compound, raised an alarm erstwhile she saw the unfortunate entering Nyikwa’s country connected the fateful day.

Neighbors allegedly responded quickly, and the fishy was apprehended by the police.

Decrying the development, the Project Director of Global Promoters for Community Initiatives, the implementers of the SCAPA GBV 3.0, Mr Olasukanmi Kalejaiye, described the enactment of the fishy arsenic unfortunate.

He stated that they volition guarantee the fishy faces the instrumentality and...