*NIGERIA SECURITY AND CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS (NSCDC)*
*NASARAWA STATE COMMAND*
*LAFIA*

*PRESS RELEASE*

In Response Kindly quote:
NSCDC/NSC/PRU/PR23/VOL.1/057

OCTOBER 17TH, 2023

*NIGERIA SECURITY & CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS NABBED TWO FOR ASSAULT, RAPE, BATTERY AND IMPERSONATION IN NASARAWA*

_The rights of the Girl Child must be protected at all cost_
NSCDC BOSS

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Nasarawa State Command, apprehended one Mohammed Abubakar Usman m' 19yrs Mechanic apprentice who hail from Angwan Galadima, Layin Alugudu, and one Umar Usman m' 20yrs Carpenter from Gidan Chiroma, Layin Chunkus all from Awe Local government area of Nasarawa State.

While addressing newsmen at the Command Headquarters in Lafia the State Capital, the State *Commandant Abbas Bappa Muhammed msgt* who spoke through the Command Public Relations Officer *DSC Jerry Victor* said, the suspects were arrested after the victims reported the matter to their caretaker who inturn reported it to the Awe Division of the NSCDC.

The victims (names withheld) who are all 16yrs, narrated how the suspects came to their compound around 3am with flashlights, sticks and knife took them forcefully to an uncompleted building assaulted and raped them. Mohammed Abubakar Yahaya was wearing a camouflage military inner wear which he use to instill fear to his victim.

The victims were taken to a government approved Hospital for general medical examinations.

The suspects attested to the crime and pleaded for mercy.

They will be charge to competent court of jurisdiction for prosecution.

The State Commandant *Abbas Bappa Muhammed msgt* in his words I want to use this medium to plead with all parents and guardians to be wary of the movement of their children and wards, especially the girl child as they need more attention, in other not to give an iota of moment for the bad elements to perpetrate their evil intention, as the right of the Girl Child must be protected at all cost.

He urged the general public to be proactive in crime reporting, and also report any crime to NSCDC office or any security agency closest to them.

Incase of an Emergency this are the Command Hotlines:
07063510675
07066162054, he concluded.

E-Signed:

*DSC JERRY VICTOR*
*CDPRO, NASARAWA STATE COMMAND*
07036107338
victorjerry68@gmail.com
*FOR: STATE COMMANDANT*

Na wa oo.. 19yrs and 20yrs don begin dey rape... ?