Two men, Kazeem Lawal, 21, and Shakiru Ibisode,18, yesterday
appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for s3xually assaulting a
teenage girl.
appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for s3xually assaulting a
teenage girl.
Lawal, a welder, who resides on Otta Road in Orile-Agege and
Ibisode, a trader of 32, Ogundare Street, Ile Epo, Abule-Egba road, in Lagos,
were arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and s3xual assault.
Ibisode, a trader of 32, Ogundare Street, Ile Epo, Abule-Egba road, in Lagos,
were arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and s3xual assault.
Prosecutor Rachael Williams said the offence was committed on
July 13 at Ile-Epo Market, Abule Egba road. Williams said the accused ambushed the victim on her way home
and assaulted her by fingering her vagina.
“They were still on it when the police on patrol sighted them
and apprehended them,’’ the prosecutor said. According to her, the offence contravened Sections 259 and 409 of
the Criminal Law.
and apprehended them,’’ the prosecutor said. According to her, the offence contravened Sections 259 and 409 of
the Criminal Law.
The accused however pleaded not guilty. Chief Magistrate, Tajudeen Elias granted them N100, 000
bail with one surety each in the like sum.
He adjourned the case till July 29.
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