Bauchi Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Abduction and Sexual Assault of Teenager
The Bauchi State Police Command says it has arrested a 24-year-old man over the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl. Police said the teenager was reported missing in August 2026. She later returned home and alleged that the suspect lured her away with a promise of marriage and assaulted her without her consent. Detectives reportedly tracked the girl’s phone to the suspect and arrested him in the Hayin Rigasa area of Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State. Police said the case is being investigated by the State Criminal Investigation Department’s gender desk.
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