Court remands security guard over alleged sexual assault on teenager
The prosecutor said that the defendant, who is a security guard to the community, lured the victim, a 16-year-old girl, ...
The prosecutor said that the defendant, who is a security guard to the community, lured the victim, a 16-year-old girl, ...
In a statement posted via its X handle on Friday, the NHRC described the killing of the teenager by a ...
Various speakers urged the Benue State government not to allow the "90-day window" to lapse before appealing against the verdict ...
The case was adjourned until August 28, for hearing.
A locally-made pistol was also recovered from the suspect.
He was rescued on August 13 in waters off the U.S. territory.
The suspects are on the run.
The accused was remanded in prison.The accused was remanded in prison.
The victim is the son of an Akure-based journalist.
Suspect was lynched by irate residents.
The broadcaster and four others were accused of the murder.
“The girl was on her way back from school when the accused called her.”
The police said they arrested one of the suspects.
The convict pleaded guilty to the charge.
The accused denied the charges.
The couple denied the allegations.
The victim was kidnapped in Yobe and dumped in Maiduguri, the official said.
“He kept on beating me, then one day I could not bear it again, so I allowed him to sleep ...
“The accused was caught by the victim’s mother who heard the cry of the daughter and rushed to the scene."
The 18-year-old was in the process of making pipe and pressure cooker bombs when he was arrested in May 2015.
The 16-year-old was kidnapped on November 7.
The Chief Magistrate, Helen Komolafe, found the convict guilty of a count charge of rape.
“The defendant is to be remanded in Keffi prison to enable the police conclude their investigation."
The accused allegedly stripped the 15-year-old girl and flogged her.
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