Wife of Bauchi State governor, Dr Aishatu Bala Mohammed, has described as disturbing the case of incest and sexual abuse involving a father that impregnated his biological daughter twice. Aishatu explained that the daughter, who was separated from her father at a young age, was reunited with him after her mother’s death.
Addressing newsmen on the state government’s effort to combat sexual and gender-based violence, she lamented that the father molested the daughter on several occasions, leading to two pregnancies. The wife of the governor added that the case was eventually reported to the Hisbah Board, leading to the father’s arrest and imprisonment for 7 years.
The mother took her daughter to the hospital, and both were found to be pregnant by the father. “Unfortunately, she said that the mother died from a stroke after giving birth and following her death, the mother’s family rejected the daughter and took custody of the mother’s baby, left with no choice, the daughter returned to her abusive father.
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