The police prosecutor, Inspector Olubu Apata, said, 'The offence is punishable under Section 31(2) of the Child Right Law of Ekiti State.'
“Anytime my grandmother sent me on an errand, Baba Sule would call me to his room, pull my pants and insert his something in my vagina. I usually felt pain anytime he did it. He always warned me not to tell anybody with the threat that he would beat me to death,” she stated.
The police prosecutor prayed the court to look at the attached documents and order the remand of the defendant for 30 days pending the issuance of legal advice by the Director of Public Prosecution. The Chief Magistrate, Kehinde Awosika, who said there was probable cause to remand the 70 years old, said, “The defendant is hereby ordered to be remanded at the Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti, pending issuance of the legal advice by the Director of Public Prosecution.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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