Yunusa Dahiru, the alleged abductor of Ese Rita Oruru, has admitted that he impregnated the 14-year-old girl.
Yunusa made the confession at the premises of the Federal High Court, Yenegoa, where he was arraigned on a five-count charge. Yunusa, was Tuesday arraigned at the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on a five-count charge of abduction, illicit sex and unlawful canal knowledge among others.
During an encounter with newsmen outside the court room, Yunusa admitted impregnating Ese but claimed that he was unaware of her pregnancy until the Police told him about it, following the medical report on Ese. When asked if he was responsible for the pregnancy, Yunusa replied, “I am responsible but I heard about the pregnancy from the Police that it is five-month old.” Ese, who was 13 at the time of her alleged abduction, was taken to Kano, by Yunusa, where she was converted to Islam .
Vanguard