A 25-year-old teacher, Ayobami Oluwatobiloba Runsewe, has been apprehended by the police in Ago-Iwoye, Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State for allegedly having forced sexual intercourse with a pupil in his class.
The arrest followed a complaint by the 13-year-old pupil’s mother at the police divisional headquarters in the town.
A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the complainant alleged that Runsewe lured her daughter to his house at Ayegbami area of the town around 4:30pm and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her.
She was said to have come with the blood-soaked pant of the victim.
”Upon the report, the DPO Ago Iwoye, SP Noah Adekanye, detailed his detectives to the scene, where the randy teacher was promptly arrested.
”On interrogation, he initially denied having anything with the victim, but when the victim confronted him, he was unable to say anything further,” the statement said.
Meanwhile, the suspect has been transferred to the Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and possible prosecution.