A 38-year-old father, Baridap Needman, has been arrested by the police for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old biological daughter in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital.

The State Gender Advocacy group, Gender Response Initiative Team (GRIT) led by Dise Ogbise Esq, made a formal to the police, which led to the arrest of the suspect, who hails from Ogani Wily Kaira Community in Ogoni in Rivers.

Ogbise stated that the GRIT was tipped off by a concerned neighbour who noticed that the victim was five months pregnant and that the father was responsible for the pregnancy.

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