- Boys in Anambra State arrested for raping a girl.
- Parent asks for justice.
Some Six boys have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 19-year-old girl in Anam, Anambra West Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra State.
The suspects named, Afam Ezenwa, Chijioke Ifeanyi, Collins Obadom, Abuchi Okechukwu, Chima Obiekezie and Sunday Okafor were arrested following a viral video.
The Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo confirmed the arrest saying, the victim had been rescued. She also added that the case had been transferred to the Police Criminal Investigative Department in Awka from where they would be charged.
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Victim explains the ordeal
Explaining what happened, the victim said, “It all happened when I visited my maternal home in Oramaetiti and was ambushed by a group of young boys who took me to a room and took turns in defiling me.”
“Despite my plea, the boys did not stop but continued while one of them was filming me during the act,” she said.
The parent of the victim have asked the government and the police to take up the case seriously
