#JusticeForChanya: Brother Beg First Lady, IGP To Arrest Sister’s Alleged Rapists

Di family of late Ochanya Ogbanje, di 13-year-old girl wey die for 2018 after she suffer plenty wahala from long-time sexual abuse, don beg First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, make dem find justice for dia pikin. Ochanya brother, John Ameh, talk for Channels TV say e want make police declare one of di suspects, di son of di main person wey rape Ochanya, wanted. Ameh yarn say since di renewed call for justice start, e and di rest of di family don dey get death threat from people wey no wan make di case continue. E talk say di trauma still dey fresh for dia body, and di wahala don turn dia life upside down. According to am, “if Ochanya be pikin of big man or rich person, dis kain thing no for happen.” E call on di First Lady, di IGP and even di President make dem show say dem dey in charge by arresting di people wey destroy dia sister life.

Ameh, wey also be journalist, talk say di suspects get strong backing from top people and say dem don dey threaten am and other family members for fighting for justice. E remind people say di main suspect, Andrew Ogbuja, wey be lecturer for Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, and im son Victor, na dem allegedly rape Ochanya. Di court free di papa in 2022 for lack of evidence, while di aunt, Felicia Ochiga-Ogbuja, chop five months jail for negligence. Victor still dey on di run. Ameh say di police never arrest di main suspect seven years after di crime, which show say di system don fail. E also talk say di family don write petition to police and IGP for protection but nothing don happen. Nigerians don dey rise again with di hashtag #JusticeForOchanya, including Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan wey say she go stand for justice for di pikin wey die from VVF after di wicked acts.