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Rights activist arrested for allegedly abusing 11-year-old girl
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a girl rights activist, Mrs. Adaobi Onyejike-Ananaba, for allegedly abusing an 11-year-old girl, Ekpere Ezewane.
PUNCH Metro learnt that Onyejike-Ananaba, who was related to the victim, took her from her mother about four years ago after the death of her father.
The suspect allegedly promised to send Ezewane to school.
Punch correspondent learnt that although the victim was registered in a school, her attendance was not regular due to alleged abuse by the suspect.
PUNCH, December 11, 2017
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