Man remanded in court for raping 11-year-old girl in Osun

The Modakeke Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Osun has remanded a 25-year-old man, Kabiru Daramola, in prison custody for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl.

The accused is standing trial on a four-count charge of gross indecency, impersonation, procurement of minor and unlawful sexual intercourse.

While testifying before the court, the Prosecutor Ona Glory said Daramola committed the offence on September 26, around 2:30pm at no 5, Oke_Owu Street, Modakeke, in Ife East Area Office of Osun.

Glory told the court that the offence contravened Sections 31 (1) (2), 360, 361 and 484 of State Child’s Right Laws.

The prosecutor stated that the 25-year-old suspect who paraded himself as a police officer had carnal knowledge of the minor without her consent.

When the charges were read, the 25-year-old pleaded not guilty to all the counts.

Following Drarmola’s plea, the Senior Magistrate, Bose Awosan, ordered that the accused be remanded in Ile-Ife Prison while adjourning the case till November 23, for hearing.

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