An Islamic cleric identified as Rasaq has been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command for allegedly raping two 17-year-old girls who visited him for spiritual favour for their lives.
The State Command SSpokesperson DSP Abutu Sunday, while parading the cleric along with other suspected criminals arrested in the state, said the suspect had carnal knowledge of the minors
He explained that the incident happened in Agbado-Ekiti, in the Gbonyin local government area of the state.
He added that the matter was reported to the police by a relative of one of the victims before his arrest by the gender desk unit of the command.
According to the police spokesman, “It was revealed that the victims, in their quest for spiritual favour, visited the suspect in his home who claimed to be an ALFA that has certain spiritual power.
“The suspect gave them certain soaps and claimed that the victims were going to receive favour after bathing with the soaps.
“In the meantime, the suspect forcefully had carnal knowledge of them at different times as part of the conditions for the soap to work effectively.”
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