Lagos—Two men, Sulaimon Ganiyu and Jamiu Sulaimon, were arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, for allegedly raping and assaulted a 21-year-old lady.
The defendants, who reside at 26, Ajegunle Street, Ilupeju, Lagos, and 9, Church Street, Onipanu, Lagos, respectively, were docked before Magistrate Abimbola Oshodi-Makanju.
They are facing a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, rape, assault and stealing, preferred against them by the police. The prosecutor, Inspector Samson Ekikere told the court that the defendants, and two others at large, committed the alleged offence on September 24, at 10p.m. at 26, Ajegunle Street, Ilupeju area of Lagos.
Ekikere alleged that the defendants assaulted the lady before raping
her, adding that they also stole N20,000 and a chain valued N30,000 from
the lady after raping her.
He said the offence committed is contrary to Sections 258(1), 278(9), and punishable under Section 410 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.
However, the defendants denied the charges when it was read to them.
Magistrate Oshodi-Makanju granted them bail in the sum of N300,000 each with two sureties, each in like sum and adjourned the matter till November 22 for mention.
Say "NO" to RAPE - W.A.R NIGERIA
The defendants, who reside at 26, Ajegunle Street, Ilupeju, Lagos, and 9, Church Street, Onipanu, Lagos, respectively, were docked before Magistrate Abimbola Oshodi-Makanju.
They are facing a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, rape, assault and stealing, preferred against them by the police. The prosecutor, Inspector Samson Ekikere told the court that the defendants, and two others at large, committed the alleged offence on September 24, at 10p.m. at 26, Ajegunle Street, Ilupeju area of Lagos.
He said the offence committed is contrary to Sections 258(1), 278(9), and punishable under Section 410 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.
However, the defendants denied the charges when it was read to them.
Magistrate Oshodi-Makanju granted them bail in the sum of N300,000 each with two sureties, each in like sum and adjourned the matter till November 22 for mention.
Say "NO" to RAPE - W.A.R NIGERIA
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