TEACHER DOCKED FOR ALLEGEDLY RAPING 13 YEAR OLD STUDENT

“The accused knew about the arrangement and follows her to her house. He raped the girl on three different occasions and warned the girl not to tell anyone,” he said, adding that the girl’s grandmother saw some changes in her behaviour when she went to spend her holidays with her and the woman asked some questions.

The Prosecutor further told the court that, “it was then the girl opened up to the grandmother and told her about the accused.” The offence contravened Section 259 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015 which attracts life imprisonment.

Penpushing reports that the Chief Magistrate, P. E Nwaka, refused to take the plea of the accused and remanded him in Kirikiri Prison, while the case was adjourned until Sept. 3 for mention.