The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, in Delta State and policemen from the Effurun Area Command of the state have arrested a forty-two-year-old man, David Fiabe Omimi, for the alleged “serial sexual” abuse of his organic daughter.
The suspect was arrested on Friday, November 6, following a petition by the CDHR, DAILY POST can report.
The police additionally rescued the sufferer from her abuser.
The Publicity Secretary of the organisation, Nosa Oveseey, disclosed this in an announcement despatched to newsmen in Warri.
The assertion stated, “On Wednesday 4th November, 2026, CDHR Delta acquired a distressing report from a involved resident of Isoko Estate Road, by Deeper Life Church, Off Jakpa Road, Uvwie LGA, Delta State.
“The report detailed the serial sexual abuse of a 10-year-old lady by her organic father, Mr David Fiabe Omimi, aged 42. According to our findings, the abuse started when the kid was 7 years previous.”
“The matter was beforehand reported by Mrs Omimi to members of the family earlier this 12 months and ‘settled’ inside the neighborhood with out police involvement, whereas the suspect, Mr David Omimi, promised to desist. However, about 7 days in the past, the suspect resumed the abúse.
“Acting on this info, CDHR Delta carried out rapid surveillance and on sixth November, 2026, we formally petitioned the Effurun Area Command, Delta State Police Command, below ACP Aliyu Shaba, who instantly swung into motion.”
The CDHR recommended the Effurun Area Commander of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Aliyu Shaba, for his swift {and professional} response to their petition, noting that he acted inside minutes of receiving the petition.
“The suspect is at present in detention and has made confessional statements to the police.”
The CDHR famous that, “The sufferer is now in secure custody and is present process crucial medical and psycho-social assist provided that her father had penetrated her each in her vagina and anus.
“This is a case of the best kind of wickedness and betrayal of belief. A father who needs to be a protector has turn into a predator.
“There can be no compromise, no settlement, and no cover-up.
“Defilement is a felony below the Child Rights Law of Delta State 2008 and the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act, VAPP 2015. It carries life imprisonment.”
The CDHR additionally demanded speedy investigation, diligent prosecution, and most sentencing for Mr David Fiabe Omimi to function a deterrent to others.
“We commend ACP Aliyu Shaba and the Delta State Police Command for his or her professionalism and urge them to make sure the case file is transmitted to the DPP immediately.
“We additionally name on the Delta State Government, Ministry of Women Affairs, and NAPTIP to offer complete assist for the rehabilitation of the little lady.
“Abuse thrives in silence. If you understand a baby is being abused, converse up. CDHR and the Police will defend you.
“To dad and mom and guardians: Believe youngsters after they converse. Watch. Listen. Report.
“To perpetrators: The lengthy arm of the legislation will discover you. Delta State shouldn’t be secure for youngster abúsers.”
