Edet Okon Asim was arrested in 2019 for repeatedly raping, impregnating[& forcing to get abortions until she damaged her womb] a 15 year old girl since she was 12 years old.

In 2020, Governor Ben Ayade appointed him as a special adviser.

Pedophilia is rampant in Cross River state. As rampant as ANYWHERE in the north. There isn’t a lot of noise about it because these predators mostly don’t formally marry the children they abuse & there’s a culture of silence.

We are going to burn that culture to the ground.

One year later, he’s still walking free. Rewarded with an appointment. http://saharareporters.com/2020/06/05/edet-okon-asim-general-iron-two-sore-thumbs-ayades-hand-agba-jalingo">https://saharareporters.com/2020/06/0...

This was the statement issued by the then Attorney-General of Cross River state.
One year later, this man is still walking free.