Ogun college worker rapes student, gets arrested

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 39-year-old administrative worker of the College of Health Technology, Ilese, Ijebu-Ode, Olawale Jamiu, for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a student of the college.

Jamiu, the randy college worker was arrested following a report at the Ilese Ijebu divisional police headquarters by the management of the college.

DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.

Oyeyemi said the management reported that the victim was raped when she went to collect her school file from the suspect in his office.

He said, “On getting there, the suspect dragged the victim into the file room and forcefully had sex with her.

“The victim there and then reported the incident to her guardian, who in turn reported to the school authorities.

“Upon the report, the Ilese DPO, CSP Amuda Ajibola, quickly detailed his detectives to the college, where the suspect was promptly arrested.

“On interrogation, the suspect, who initially denied the allegation, was dumbfounded when confronted with the apologetic messages he sent to the victim after his devilish act.

“The victim has been taken to the state hospital Ijebu-Ode for medical treatment.”

The PPRO said the state Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, had ordered the transfer of the suspect to the anti-human trafficking and child labour unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution.