Police Arraign Nigerian Bar Association Ex-Chairman, Okechukwu For Running Brothel Using Underage Girls In AnambraSaharaReporters gathered that Okechukwu, who is being prosecuted on count charges bordering on sexual related offences was arrested on Monday in Amawbia in Awka, Anambra State capital when operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State Command raided his brothel and rescued nine female sex workers of between 15 and 23 years old.
Okechukwu, a resident of Ifite Awka whom one of his wives is also a practising lawyer in Awka was accused of having procured the girls from different states including three underage girls from Ebonyi State and sheltered them in his brothel in Amawbia known as Happiness Guest House. The Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, had reportedly in a statement while confirming the police raid at Okechukwu’s brothel also confirmed that the rescued ladies were lured from Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom and Rivers States on the assurances of being offered jobs to assist their parents and dependents financially.
“They further confessed to being taken from Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers States. Also, the Police Command is in collaboration with the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare to make sure the girls are taken care of and safely returned to their parents/guardians.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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