My Abductor Turned Me To His Sex Slave In Sokoto" – 15-Year-Old Patience Paul (Photo)

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My Abductor Turned Me To His Sex Slave In Sokoto" – 15-Year-Old Patience Paul (Photo)

Fifteen-year-old Patience Paul, the schoolgirl allegedly abducted in Sokoto and forcefully converted to Islam, has recounted how she was abducted, held in captivity and sexually abused for seven months in Sarkin Baki (king of strangers’) residence in Sokoto State.Patience, who hails from Benue State, went missing on August 12, 2015.

But reprieve came the way of the kidnapped girl and her family after the Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, ordered an investigation into the matter, which resulted in her release and subsequent reunion with her family.LEADERSHIP gathered from Patience that her abductor and some Hisbah (Sharia police) personnel had taken her to an imam in Runjin Sambo area of Sokoto with a claim that she wanted to convert to Islam.

Patience said, “I was sent to buy biscuits and on my way I saw him (her abductor) and he persuaded me to come to his bungalow.”The primary six pupil disclosed that she was not forced intomarriage but that her abductor turned her into a sex slave at the house of the Sarkin Baki.

Yes, he was forcefully making love to me any time he wanted,” she answered to a question on whether she was sexually abused.

They first took me to Sarkin Baki house, and kept me there for seven months before my parents came looking for me.

They gave me something to drink, but I refused to take the drink, and they took me to one room and locked me inside the room.

“They forcefully made me to turn to Muslim and gave me another name, Aisha. Some people wanted to marry me, butthe Sarkin Baki refused and said until I finish Islamic school before they marry me off.