The Nigerian Army has begun an investigation into reports of alleged sexual abuse involving Captain Etim Essien, a serving officer at Headquarters 3 Division, Jos.
Captain Essien is accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old deaf and non-speaking girl, resulting in her pregnancy.
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Alleged abuse of a minor and potential breach of military code of conduct
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