21-Year-Old Graduate Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Assault of 13-Year-Old in Awka

A 21-year-old Nnamdi Azikiwe University graduate has been arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl in Awka. The suspect, identified as Martin Okpara, is from Mbano in Imo State and studied History, according to the report. The girl said she went to the suspect’s lodge to wash plates for an agreed fee of ₦500. She alleged that he made advances towards her and threatened to kill her if she raised an alarm. She later told her elder sister, who informed their mother. The mother reported the matter to the Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency (SASA). The suspect is in SASA custody in Onitsha while the investigation continues.

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