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Court Remands Two in Ekiti for Raping Minor
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Published 18 February 2021
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Iwaetan Segun, in the correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti over alleged rape, cultism and illegal possession of firearms.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried on a three-count charge of alleged rape, cultism and possession of firearms.
The Prosecutor, Insp Bamikole Olasukanmi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Feb. 5 in Ado-Ekiti.
He said that the defendant, who was found to be a member of Aye Confraternity, raped a 20-year-old girl, while he had in his possession unlawful firearms.
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A High Court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, has sentenced one Farotimi Samuel to life imprisonment for conspiracy and rape.
In his judgement, Justice Adekunle Adeleye said: “ I hold that the prosecution has established the ingredients of the offence of rape against the defendant beyond reasonable doubt
“He is found guilty as charged. He is hereby sentenced to life imprisonment.”
According to the charge sheet, the act was committed in 2018 at Oke-Ureje, Federal Polytechnic road, Ado Ekiti, when the accused conspired with others at large to rape a 14-year-old girl.
The offence contravened Sections 516 of the Criminal Code 31 of the Child Right Law, Cap C16 and C7, laws of Ekiti State 2012.
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