Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for defiling, torturing daughter in Lagos
NAN reports that Justice, Sybil Nwaka, while delivering judgment on the charge of sexual assault by penetration against Idoko, said the prosecution provided ingredients necessary to prove its case.
“The defendant is found guilty of the charge of sexual assault by penetration contrary to Section 261 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2015.The prosecutor, Mr Babajide Boye, while presenting the case had earlier told the court that Idoko committed the offence between July and November 2017 at his residence in Oworoshoki, Lagos.
According Boye, the accused sexually assaulted his 12-year-old daughter by penetrating her vagina using his finger. Also, Dr Oyedeji Alagbe, a medical doctor and a consultant with the Mirabel Centre , while testifying for the prosecution narrated what the complainant revealed to him when he examined her.
He said “The client declared in her history that her father, though not married to her mother, had her and her male sibling living with him.“The victim said her father came home and said that he heard from people that she was no longer a virgin and he needed to test her to see if it was true.
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