The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command has rescued a 60-year-old-man from mob for allegedly having unlawful canal knowledge of two female minors.
Oluwole Olusegun. NSCDC Public Relations Officer in the state disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Ibadan.
Olusegun quoted the NSCDC Commandant in the state, Iskilu Akinsanya, as saying the incident happened at Fanawole area of Apete, Ibadan.
Akinsanya said that the NSCDC Anti-Human Trafficking at Sango Divisional office got the information from Apete residents at about around 9am and intervened before the suspect was hurt
“During interrogations and investigation from the alleged victim, it was gathered that the suspect was accused of penetrating the private part of the girls on the account of spiritual healing.
“It took the intervention of NSCDC to rescue the situation when the residence of the area were about to set ablaze the man’s house,” Akineanya said.
He appreciated the people of the area for giving timely information to the corps and assured the public that the suspect would be charged to court after completion of investigation.
The commandant urged the people not to engage in jungle justice but to report criminal activities to the NSCDC and other security agencies.
