The Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State command has arrested a hotel proprietor in the state and rescued nine girls used as sex slaves in the facility. According to the police in a release on Monday, the police said the girls confessed to have been taken from Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers States. According to DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, the police command spokesperson, the case has been transferred to State Criminal Investigation Department Awka SCID, for comprehensive investigation and the owner shall be charged to court afterward.
The police said the girls confessed to have been taken from Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers States.The Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State command has arrested a hotel proprietor in the state and rescued nine girls used as sex slaves in the facility.
According to DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, the police command spokesperson, the case has been transferred to State Criminal Investigation Department Awka SCID, for comprehensive investigation and the owner shall be charged to court afterward. “Meanwhile, further interrogations/confessions of the rescued girls revealed that the respective persons that brought them to the brothel lured/entice them on the assurances of giving them jobs to alleviate poverty/needs of their parents and dependents.
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