Commissioner of Police in Bauchi, Sani-Omolori Aliyu
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 70-year-old man, Usman Abubakar, for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in the Tsakanin Bayara area of Bauchi metropolis.
The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib.
According to the statement, the incident was reported at the ‘E’ Division, Yelwa, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, by the girl’s 48-year-old father.
The father alleged that on Sunday, August 24, at about 11am, the suspect lured his daughter to an uncompleted building in the area, where he allegedly had unlawful sexual intercourse with her.
