A Nigerian Army Staff Sergeant, Bulama Salish from 232 Battalion, attached to 23 Brigade SP BN in the Maiha Local Government Area of Adamawa State,has been arrested for Allegedly raping a four years old girl ( name withheld).
The victim is said to be the daughter of Mallam Abubakar who resides in the state.
According to a report, it was disclosed in a memo on the situation report on a rape case.
The Staff Sergeant, Bulama Salish with 97NA/45/7383 is said to have been apprehended and locked up in 23 Brigade SP BN custody for further action.
A soldier, Corporal Aliyu Yakubu was dismissed from the Nigerian Army and sentenced to five years imprisonment for rape and assault by a court martial in Maiduguri in 2020.
He was tried by the Nigerian Army 7 Division Court Martial, Operation Lafiya Dole, for raping a minor (a 15-year-old girl) at an uncompleted building behind a prison yard in Bama, Borno State, on July 1, 2018.
The soldier was serving with 202 Tank Battalion in the counter-insurgency operations in the Northeast.
