5 men arrested for allegedly r*ping a 17-year-old boy in Katsina

The police have arrested five men for allegedly sodomising a 17-year old boy in Katsina State.

The suspects include; Ibrahim Amadu, 42, Saminu Abdullahi, 25, Jamilu Ibrahim, 50, Bashir Lawal, 30, and Mohammed Sani, 30. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, July 30, said one of the suspects r*ped the teenage boy at g*npoint.

He added that they serially r*ped the victim in different locations in the Katsina metropolis. “The victim alleged that one Ibrahim Amadu took him to a particular location in Katsina where he threatened him with a knife, tied his hands with a rope and had unlawful carnal knowledge of him against the order of nature.

“Furthermore, the victim mentioned that all the other suspects did the same at different places and intervals,” he said.