Abiodun Oladapo, a 43 year old man from Ogun state, has been apprehended by the police after allegedly impregnating his daughter said to be 19 years old.
Abiodun who blamed his actions on the Devil was arrested by the Nigerian Police, Ogun State Command.
The spokesperson of the Command, Abimbola Opeyemi, made this known to journalists in the capital city of the state, Abeokuta.
Abiodun was nabbed following information from one Oluwatoyin Idowu.
According to Idowu, his son, Michael Idowu, was falsely accused of being responsible for the pregnancy, hence he reported the matter to the police.
The victim admitted that though Michael slept with her in December last year, yet the Father was responsible for the pregnancy.
According to the victim: “the victim, who is five months pregnant, was invited and when she got to the station, she confided in the Police that though Michael Idowu slept with her in December 2022, her father, Abiodun Oladapo is responsible for her pregnancy.
“She stated further that her father had been sleeping with her since February 2022, with a threat to kill her if she informed anybody about it.
“According to the victim, when it was discovered that she was pregnant, her father asked her to say Michael Idowu was responsible for the pregnancy.
“Upon her confession, the DPO Mowe Division, SP Folake Afeniforo, detailed detectives to go after the randy father and he was subsequently arrested.
“On interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime but blamed it on the devil.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect, who had long separated from the victim’s mother, took custody of the girl when her mother remarried and they have been living together since then.”
