The police in Ogun State have arrested a 65-year-old man, Alosuposo Louis, for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of two minors aged ten and eight years, respectively.
The suspect was arrested following a complaint from the mother of one of the victims, who lodged a complaint at the Ayetoro Division.
The complainant, who claimed to have noticed a strange behaviour exhibited by her daughter, said after interrogating the girl, she discovered that the suspect had had carnal knowledge of her daughter.
Upon the complaint, The Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Ayetoro Division, CSP Makinde Kayode, led a team of policemen to effect the arrest of the suspect.
Further investigation, according to the police, later revealed that the suspect had done it to another minor, aged 8 years.
The police said that the two victims were lured into his apartment, where he carried out the unlawful act.
The suspect, the police said, had already confessed to the commission of the crime, while the two victims had been taken to the General Hospital in Ayetoro for treatment.
In a related development, three teenagers said to be students of Ajagbe High School, have been arrested for raping a female student of the same school.
Their arrest followed a report by the father of the victim, one Mr. Salau of 16 Ogunfowora street, Iperu-remo, who complained that his daughter was forcibly dragged into the bush by the suspects, who forcibly had carnal knowledge of her.
The DPO Iperu Division, CSP Bernard Ediagbonya, led his men to the forest, where the suspects were arrested.
The suspects include Uloko Austin, Adekunle Quadri and Orenuga Aliu.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said that investigations have revealed that the suspects belonged to a secret cult known as Ajagbe Youngest Nation.
Oyeyemi, an assistant superintendent of police, added that the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, had ordered the immediate transfer of the two cases to the Anti-human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation.
