Osun State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old guy, Oluwaseun Adewale, for the repeated defilement of a 12-year-old woman in Ilesa.

The Command Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, in a observation on Saturday stated the arrest preceded a criticism lodged on November 16, 2025 on the Nigeria Police “C” Divisional Headquarters in Ilesa.

The observation stated, “The sufferer’s mom spotted a whitish, slimy substance on her daughter’s lingerie whilst doing laundry and wondered her. The 12-year-old woman then printed that their neighbour had carnal wisdom of her.

“Upon receiving the record, the Investigating Police Officer promptly took the minor to an licensed scientific facility for exam. The exam showed that the lady were sexually assaulted, together with forceful penetration.

“The case was once additional referred to the circle of relatives and gender unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Osun State. The sufferer was once additionally taken to a succour centre for ongoing hospital treatment, the place she was once discovered to be malnourished.

“Further investigation printed that the attack on sixteenth November was once now not the primary incident. The suspect were defiling the lady again and again since July 2025, exploiting the prone state of affairs of the sufferer’s widowed mom, who has no strong tactic.

“The suspect reportedly gave the victim two hundred Naira after each assault, money she used to buy food. This exploitation added to the distressing circumstances surrounding the case.”

DSP Ojelabi printed that Police Commissioner, CP Ibrahim Gotan condemned the act.

According to Gotan, “We strongly denounce all kinds of kid abuse, molestation and exploitation.

“The Police authority urges parents and guardians to remain vigilant and report any suspicion to the nearest police station and relevant authorities without delay. Together we can protect our children and uphold justice.”