Court remands man for allegedly defiling 9-year-old girl On Kindly Share This Story: A Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court, on Thursday, ordered that a 32-year-old man, Francis Godwin, who allegedly defiled a nine-year-old girl, be remanded in correctional centre pending legal advice. The defendant who resides at Constitution Road, Kaduna is charged with defilement. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, who did not take Godwin’s plea, ordered the police to duplicate the case file and send it to the Kaduna State Director of Public Prosecutions for legal advice. He adjourned the matter until March 2, for mention. Earlier, the Prosecutor, Insp. Chidi Leo, had told the court that the defendant committed the offence on February 10 at his residence.