Posted by Amarachi on Tue 31st Jan, 2023 - tori.ng
It was gathered on Monday that a Muslim lady, who was in purdah, was allegedly r*ped inside a mosque at Iwo Road area of Ibadan on Sunday.
Daily Post reports that some Muslim youths, scholars and organisations in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have protested in Ibadan.
They staged a protest over alleged r*pe of a Muslim lady in one of the mosques in Ibadan.
The woman was in ‘Niqob’ Purdah when the incident occurred, a source told DAILY POST.
The protest was staged by the concerned Muslim leaders on Monday.
The protesters demanded prosecution of the suspect.
DAILY POST gathered on Monday that a Muslim lady, who was in purdah, was allegedly r*ped inside a mosque at Iwo Road area of Ibadan on Sunday.
A source said, “An unfortunate incident happened on Sunday in Ibadan, when the son of a road transport union sneaked into a mosque and r*ped a niqobite.
“This then prompted the concerned Muslim leaders to stage the protest on Monday.”
The concerned Muslims were led in the protest by an Ibadan-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Amubieya.
Another source told DAILY POST that the suspect had been arrested.
He said, “The thug who r*ped a niqobite (Muslim lady in veil) has been identified as Idris, also known as Kesari.
“He is the son of a union leader known as Al-Majiri. He was arrested by the police and the case has now been transferred to the State CID”.