A 35-year-old man, Friday Moses, has been arrested by the Police in Benin, Edo State capital, for impregnating his 13-year-old daughter.
Moses was among the 76 suspected criminals paraded by the state Police Commissioner, Johnson Kokum, in Benin yesterday, for their involvement in various crimes.
Vanguard gathered that Moses, who hails from Cross River State, but resides in Edo State, had been sleeping with his daughter since she was seven years old.
It was further gathered that the victim, a primary six pupil, lost her mother five years ago and has been living with the suspect, who constantly abused her sexually.
It was learned that the suspect was driven out of Ologbo community in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state when the people discovered that he was sleeping with his daughter.
According to sources, when the community members discovered that the girl was pregnant for her father, they informed the Police, who later arrested him.