A 25-year old woman identified as Elizabeth Ita has been arrested at a Lagos hotel for allegedly confining a fifteen year old girl to a hotel room and setting sex targets for her.
In a case of child abuse and molestation, the victim, Gloria Asuquo was rescued from Kolabo Hotel located at Ige Street in Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos state, by the police.
According to reports, the victim got to Lagos after a failed promise of securing a good work for her only for her supposed benefactor to sing a new song, upon her arrival to Lagos.
The teenage girl was then forced to be a source of income to not just herself, but also her ‘benefactor’ as they informed her that she will be having sex with men, and collect certain amounts of money
After disconnecting her with her family, Gloria had to work till late in the night to meet the set target for the amount of money she will be paying to them, daily
When asked, she confesses to hardly meeting up with the targets on most days, which attracts punishment from her boss.
It was gathered that Gloria and other under aged girls lived their sad and robot-like life until the timely intervention of the police.
Though pleaded not guity, the suspect alongside the manager of the hotel, and are currently in prison custody pending when they will perfect the bail condition of the sum of N100,000 each with two sureties in like sum.
The matter was adjourned till 5 July, 2018.
