The Sokoto Hisbah Commission, has arrested Baffa Tafida, son of Special Adviser on Social Investment in the state, Alhaji Hayatu Tafida for, in 2017, allegedly luring a girl (name withheld) to a hotel, allegedly drugged her, had sex and video-recorded the act.
Confirming the incident to newsmen, the Commandant of the Commission, Dr Adamu Kasarawa said that Baffa hid the recorded video and released it on social media and the supposed spouse in 2020, when the lady was about to get married.
According to Kasarawa, Baffa and his partners were arrested following complaint brought before them by the mother of the victim.
The victim’s mother, Mrs Safiyya Umar told newsmen that Baffa allegedly sexually abused her daughter when she was 16.
‘’Exactly on June 20, 2020, I received a call from Lagos about the viral video of my nude daughter being sexually abused by Baffa,” Mrs Umar said.