Two robbery suspects – Yusuf Maikoma and Isah Batime – arrested by the police in Niger State has disclosed that they rape their female victims as compensation when they don’t have money or other valuables to offer them.

The duo were said to have brutally attacked many ladies in Dynabado village, Munya Local Government Area of the state.

According to the suspects, raping cashless women is their compensation to not killing the women or not getting anything of substance from them.

The suspects, who are from Fulani Camp Injita village in Munya, were arrested after they invaded the house of one Bulus Barde of Kingbado village in Munya, robbed him of N160,000 and raped two women in his house.

It was also learned that they had also invaded the house of one Tachi Abuja, inflicted injury on his left hand, made away with his valuables before they were arrested.

One of the suspects, Yusuf Maikoma, when paraded by the police, said that he and his colleague stole, adding that they raped women as compensation if they did not get any valuables to take away.

“We rape the women if they cannot give us money or valuables. We have been doing this for a long time but now the game is up. We have been arrested.”

A deputy police spokesman Uthman Umar said the police recovered one stick, two cutlasses and a torchlight from the suspects.

He added that the case would be charged to court after investigation.