A Lebanese Man residing in Jos detained over alleged defilement of minors.

A Labanese Man identified as Sulieman Kfouri detained for defiling minors in Plateau capital, Jos.He was detained by National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).

9news Nigeria Gathered that,Suleiman, 61, who had lived in Jos for 38 years was arrested for sleeping with 14 underaged girls in Jos.

In a statement on Thursday by NAPTIP Abuja, said the suspect was at the present being interrogated by NAPTIP operatives at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja after he was handed over by the police.

The statement recalled that NAPTIP Director-General, Mrs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, had on Tuesday, May 18, dispatched a team of the agency`s investigators to Jos when the news broke out that the Lebanese had allegedly defiled 11 young girls.

It quoted Sulaiman-Ibrahim as saying that the suspect was brought to Abuja in order to enhance full investigation into the matter.

“I want to assure the parents of the victims and stakeholders that the matter will be handled with the desired attention in order to ensure that justice is adequately served.

“I want to use this opportunity to thank the Police in Plateau State and members of the Civil Society Organisation which provided the necessary intelligence and cooperation that led to the arrest of the suspect”, the statement said.

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