A foodstuff seller, Chidi Ibiam, 27, was yesterday sentenced
to 21 years imprisonment by an Ikeja High Court for defiling a six-year-old
girl who worships at the same church with him.
to 21 years imprisonment by an Ikeja High Court for defiling a six-year-old
girl who worships at the same church with him.
Ibiam committed the offence on December 15, 2012, and was
caught after the victim reported the assault to her mother.
caught after the victim reported the assault to her mother.
While testifying in court, the six-year-old girl said the
defendant had unlawful carnal knowledge of her on 12 different occasions which
included a shop, a neighbour’s house, among other places.
defendant had unlawful carnal knowledge of her on 12 different occasions which
included a shop, a neighbour’s house, among other places.
The victim referred to Ibiam’s genitals as “tom tom”
throughout her testimony.
throughout her testimony.
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