I’ve Been A Sex Worker For 3 Years – Boy, 16, Confesses
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE
A 16-year old boy (name withheld ) has confessed how he became a commercial sex worker for three years in Lagos and eventually got infected with HIV virus.
P.M.EXPRESS exclusively reports that the victim, who is now in protective custody and regretting his action, wished that it never happened as it has placed his life in jeopardy.
He said he was introduced into the gay world by a friend some years ago; in the process, he became addicted and turned into a full time commercial sex worker. He also confessed having many clients who engaged him in anal sex for a paltry sum of money for the services.
The boy revealed that many of his clients contacted him through phone, paid certain amount of money into his bank account and then gave him the address of where he will meet up with hem for anal romp.
“Sometimes my clients invite me to hotels while some to their homes. They penetrate my anus and sometimes blood will be oozing out ” he said.
He reportedly said that his clients included white men, workers, pastors and business men that cut across the States and was usually paid between N2000 and N5000 for the romp. He said that he felt he was making big money until he was diagnosed to be HIV positive.
He equally mentioned some of his clients which included a popular pastor of Jesus Intervention Ministry in Egbe, Pastor Ezuma Chizemdere and one Chineecherem Prince as some of his clients that had abused him.
Following the confession,.the Divisional Police Officer in Charge of Ejigbo Division, CSP Olabisi Okuwobi, dispatched a team of police detectives and the suspects were arrested and detained at the station for interrogation.
During interrogation, they confessed that they have slept with the boy and paid him token amount of money as fee. The suspects also revealed that they have slept with many young boys and girls despite the fact that they knew that they were HIV positive.
They were later transferred to the Gender Section of the Police Command from where tests were conducted at Mirabel Centre and the results showed they were HIV positive.
Both Pastor Ezuma and Prince have been charged before Ogba Magistrates Court for rape, sodomy and spreading HIV to teenagers through anal sex.
They were remanded in prison custody while their files were sent to the DPP for advice. The boy was remanded in protective custody where he was said to be undergoing rehabilitation and treatment at the same time.