Pastor Arrested For Impregnating & Inducing Abortion On Girl, 16

This was disclosed by the Police Commissioner, CP Olatoye Durosinmi, at the Command Headquarters in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital.

Durosinmi said: “Sometime in the year 2021, credible information had it that one Pastor Solomon Ufot Oton, a pastor in charge of Mount Zion Light House, Oruko village in Urueoffiong Oruko LGA abducted one Okpo Eunice Kingsley, 16-year-old female of Asawana Street in Oron LGA and kept her in his residence for three days at the above-mentioned village”.

“The suspect threatened and hypnotised her not to disclose his deeds to her parents.”

“She stated that the suspect had carnal knowledge of her during the period of the abduction and she became pregnant.

Later on, the suspect took her to a quack patent medicine dealer for abortion, which got her paralysed and she was taken to the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital for further surgical operation.

The suspect has confessed to the crime.”

The Police boss stated that the suspect will be charged before Court for the alleged offence under the Criminal law of the State but that will be after the conclusion of investigations by the Police.