The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Benue Command has detained Gbanger Terkimbi Sunday, 25, for allegedly having illicit sexual knowledge of an 11-year-old child.

On Monday, February 12, 2024, Gbanger was paraded to the command headquarters in Makurdi, along with three other individuals who had been taken into custody for a variety of offences around the state.

Through the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Michael Ejelikwu, State Commandant of NSCDC, Yakubu Ibrahim informed media that the child was defiled on Sunday by r@pe suspect Gbanger Terkimbi in the Mbakumur Peivi village of Guma LGA in Benue State.

He said that on January 25, the suspect was taken into custody after a medical check that proved his victim had sustained injuries, including wounds to her private area.

He said the suspect acknowledged the crime and said he was teaching the little girl sex at her request.