A 3-month-old baby has been allegedly raped by a yet-to-be identified person in Agodi community in Nasarawa state.
The baby is reportedly receiving surgical treatment at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH).
Maimuna Adam, mother of the victim, said the incident occurred at midnight of May 27, when she and other members of her family were asleep, DailyTrust reports.
According to the mother, she left the door to their apartment open to allow air come in.
She stated that;
The incident occurred on Wednesday 27 of last month when suddenly I woke up around 3am and found that my baby was missing. I checked my phone which was also close to me before I slept, but it was also missing.
The distraught mother said she immediately raised an alarm and her neighbors and other members of the community helped to search for her daughter.
Adam revealed that;
She (the baby) was found lying in the building with her pant kept aside. Everywhere across her private part was blood and then we rushed her to the hospital.
Adam said the incident was reported to the police but there was no response from the officers.
However, according to the spokesperson of the Nasarawa Police Command, ASP Ramhan Nansel, the command is yet to receive such a report
He added;
The case was not reported to the police in Nasarawa. I called the police within which Adogi falls. The case was not reported but we are still investigating the matter.
