Habeebulah Abdulrahman, (popularly known as Al-Edewy), was accused of raping a 16-year-old female student of his Islamic school.
Related News
“The State Investigation Bureau has concluded the investigation and even the cleric admitted that he slept with the girl twice. But, we learnt that the advice came from a higher authority,” he told this paper in a telephone interview on Thursday. Ms Obike-Adim bemoaned the rate of rape cases and sexual harassments in Nigeria, noting that the judicial system has not been helpful in convicting perpetrators.
The victim, born in 2003, lost her dad at a young age and stays with her mother in Ede, a town in Osun State.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Rivers election killing: Court strikes out suit against F-SARS CommanderJustice Adolphus Enebeli of the Rivers state High court has struck out the fundamental human right suit against the former state commander...
Read more »
Court Strikes Out Suit Challenging Association Of Disabled, LeadershipNigeria News, Nigeria Newspapers
Read more »
Court remands ex-micro finance agency MD for alleged N13m fraud - Daily Post NigeriaA Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded the former Managing Director of the Rivers State Micro Finance Agency, RIMA Ipalibo Sogules.
Read more »
Court remands man for allegedly assaulting 18-month-old son with cigarette lightA Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osogbo, on Tuesday, remanded a 32-year-old man, Adeyemi Adekunle, for allegedly assaulting and injuring his 18-month-old son with cigarette light.
Read more »
Man in court for sexually abusing 4-year-old daughterA 35-year-old man, Onyebuchi Ezema on Tuesday appeared in an FCT High Court Lugbe, Abuja, for sexually abusing his four-year-old daughter. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in …
Read more »
Court rules on Melaye’s suit against NCDC bill June 30|p style=
Read more »