Bauchi Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Assault of Eight-Month-Old Stepdaughter

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting his eight-month-old stepdaughter. Police said the suspect was taken into custody after a report was made concerning the infant. The child has received medical attention and examination, while the case has been transferred to the appropriate investigative unit. Residents and child-rights advocates have called for a thorough investigation and swift prosecution if the allegation is established in court. The case has also renewed concern about child abuse, underreporting and the need to protect vulnerable children.

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