A-38-year-old man simply identified as John is in custody of vigilante group in Igbanonmaje Otukpo, Benue State for allegedly raping 3 of his brother's children who are between the ages of 12, 10 and 8.
The accused, a resident of Otiya B in Otukpo was reported to the vigilante group on August 12.
According to Idoma Voice, John usually lure the girls to the bush with claims that he needed assistance in fetching fire wood for their mother and then takes advantage of them.
A source said mother of the girls, who is also a nurse noticed certain changes in her children then examined them to know what had happened to them after which the girls revealed what their uncle has been doing to them.
The girls' family who just wanted him thoroughly flogged and sent back to his village in Ado local government area of Benue state reported him to the community's vigilante group.
 
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