Father, 40, sexually abuses 7-year-old daughter

A 40 –year-old-man, Emeka Oguzie, has been
remanded in prison custody for allegedly inserting
his finger into the private part of his 7-year-old
daughter (names with held). A Lagos State Magistrate
Court sitting in Ogba in the Ikeja Magisterial District
of the state gave the remand order during its sitting
in which the allegation was leveled against the
defendant.

According to the prosecution, the suspect committed
the alleged offence at Suite 37, Ojokoro Housing
Estate, Meiran in the Ikeja Magisterial District.

The two count charge prepared against the defendant
read: "That you Emeka Okuzie, sometime in
September 2015, did, unlawfully and indecently, deal
with one (names with held) 7-year-old by fingering
her and thereby committed an offence contrary to
and punishable under Section 135 (1 and 2) of the
Criminal Law II,Vol 44 Laws of Lagos State Nigeria,
2011.

The prosecution further alleged that the defendant
conducted himself in a manner likely to cause breach
of the peace in the area. His plea was not taken.

The court also docked Abiodun Fashola, 33, for
allegedly harassing a 12-year-old girl (names also
with held) by leaking her private part with his tongue.

The prosecution revealed that the suspect committed
the alleged offence at 11:00hrs on September 3 at No
44, Adewale Adeogun Street, Karonel Estate, Ogba,
Lagos.

It further alleged that the defendant detained his
victim against her wish, touched her sexually and
attempted to rape her; offences punishable under
Sections 270, 261, 262 and 404, Vol 44 of Criminal
Laws of Lagos State, Nigeria, 2011.




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