by Isi Esene

Sylvester Ehijere, 49-year-old truck driver has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping his seven year-old daughter and one year old grand-daughter at his home located at Kolawole Street, Ejigbo, Lagos.

According to the Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, Ngozi Braide, the suspect’s wife, Margaret reported the unusual incident to the police at the Ejigbo Police Division.

She reportedly said, “The suspect’s wife, Margaret, alleged that she kept her granddaughter who is 15 months old with her nanny and when she returned home, she noticed that the baby was crying.

“On inspecting her body, she noticed blood stains at her private part. When she asked what happened, her seven-year-old daughter said it was her dad that did it.

“The daughter also alleged that he had raped her on numerous occasions. The children were later taken to Isolo General Hospital where it was confirmed that they had indeed been disvirgined.”

Things we hear these days.