A 30-year-old man, Idi Adamu, has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting his one-year-old stepdaughter.
The Adamawa State Police Command announced the arrest in a statement released on Friday by its spokesman, SP Suleiman Ngurore.
According to the statement, Idi Adamu, a resident of Wuro Ardo in Mubi North Local Government Area, was arrested on Wednesday, May 1, following a complaint filed by the mother of the victim and wife of the suspect.
The police have launched an investigation into the alleged crime, which has shocked the community. The suspect is currently in custody and will face charges upon completion of the investigation.