In what will come across as a really startling development, a 50-year-old man has been reportedly caught raping a minor.

The man was allegedly caught raping a 5-year-old girl in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State.

According a medical officer at the General Hospital in Naka, who reported the case to Benue activist, Ukan Kurugh, the suspect is HIV positive and has confessed to have repeatedly molested the child.

The activist is currently investigating the case.