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Medical Doctor sentenced to life imprisonment for rape

The Managing Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Femi Olaleye has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his wife’s niece, having been charged with a two-count charge of defilement and sexual assault by penetration of his wife’s niece.

Penpushing reports that the convict was arraigned on 30 November 2022, and he pleaded not guilty to the offences which he was alleged to have committed between March 2020 and November 2021.

The prosecution presented at least seven witnesses which include the defendant’s wife, who reported the case to the police, the alleged survivor, (name withheld); a child forensic specialist, Bisi Ajayi-Kayode; police inspector Esther Igbineweka; medical examiner Akinbunmi Oyebimpe and Abe Leonard, a police officer, while one of the witnesses withdrawn.

Penpushing further reports that the judge, Justice Rahman Oshodi, of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court in Lagos State on Tuesday found the Medical Doctor guilty of the offence and was subsequently sentenced.

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