7th October, 2010
A 43-year old policeman, Corporal Lanre Ramoni, attached to Agbara Divisional Police Headquarters in Ogun State, is currently being detained for having sex with his daughter for four years. He also aborted her pregnancy four times.
His daughter (name withheld), 19, is an SSS 3, student and the only child.
P.M.NEWS investigation revealed that Corporal Ramoni, has been having sex with his daughter since she was 15 years old.
He even compelled her not to tell anyone about the illicit affair.
The cat was let out of the bag on Monday when the girl got to the school with bruises all over her body and when a classmate of hers asked her what happened, she opened up on what transpired between her and her father.
P.M.NEWS further learnt that her classmate (Joke) on hearing this, ran to one of the teachers who later told the principal of the school about it.
Her father was invited to the school. On arrival, the girl confronted him right in the presence of the principal and the teachers. She accused her father of having sex with her several times and also showed all the love messages he sent to her phone.
Two of the messages which were shown to P.M.NEWS read: “I love you so much, you are good in bed than your mother,†and “Hope you havenâ€
The police authorities later waded into the matter by arresting the Corporal who is now in detention.
Narrating her ordeal to P.M.NEWS, she said: “please, brother, do not put my name in your paper, my dad Corporal Lanre Ramoni, attached to Criminal Investigation Bureau, CIB, Agbara police station has been having sex with me since when I was 15 years old and he made me swear to an oath. He told me if I revealed my relationship with him I would die.
“And I kept it to my chest until now that I am 19 years old. My dad sent my mother packing for no reason. Each time he wanted to make love to me, I always tell him ‘Dad, but you are my father you slept with my mother now it is my turn.â€
“Some times he would beat me when I refused but last Sunday, 3October, he wanted to sleep with me and when I didnâ€
“When I go to school on Monday, my friend asked what caused the bruises and while I was crying, I told her that I wonâ€
Ramoni admitted the allegation in his confessional statement to the police at Agbara where he is being interrogated.
—Oluwole Adeboye