A 25-year-old woman has been rescued by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) after allegedly being locked up in a room for five years by her father in Jigawa State.
The victim
The NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Dutse Command, Adamu Shehu, made it known while addressing the reporters that the 25-year-old woman was locked up by her father in a compact room usually used as her bedroom, restroom, and dining area.
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Meanwhile, a 50-year-old neighbour, Safiya Mustapha, who lives some blocks away, raised the alarm, which led to the victim’s rescue.
The 67-year-old father, identified as Garba Musa and his wife, who happens to be the victim’s stepmother, are now being arrested and await their judgement upon investigation.
