By Eugene Onyeji
A school teacher, Zubairu Musa has been arrested by the Jigawa State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping and raping his student.
The 38-year-old who is reportedly a staff at Government Day Senior Secondary School, Wurno, abducted his female student on January 1, from Wurno Village to one house in Dutse metropolis, spent the night and had carnal knowledge of her.
The spokesman for the Jigawa State Police command, ASP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident in a statement issued to news men.
According to the statement, “On January 3, 2022, at about 1745hrs, one Sabiu Sa’idu of Wurno Village Birnin Kudu LGA, reported that on January 1, 2022, at about 1600hrs one Zubairu Musa abducted his student and raped her.
“The suspect, who is a classroom teacher at Government Day Senior Secondary School, Wurno, abducted his female student from Wurno Village to one house in Dutse metropolis, spent the night and had carnal knowledge of her.
“Both the victim and suspect were taken to the Sexual Assault Referral Center at Dutse General Hospital for medical examination.” Shiisu said.
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Shiisu said during the course of an investigation, Zubairu Musa confessed to have committed the offence.
He said the case is under investigation and will be charged to court.