A 60-year-old man, Abdulahi Mohammed has been arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl. The incident happened at his home in Bankole Agagu Street, Oke Aro, a boundary town between Lagos and Ogun states from 2015 to 2016.


According to the Police, Abdullahi allegedly lured the 13-year-old girl into his home and forcefully had sex with her. He then warned the victim not to tell anyone. However her parents noticed her awkward movement caused by an injury she sustained during the penetration. 

When she was questioned, she narrated how the suspect has been forcefully having sex with her for months.

Abdullahi was arrested and then charged before an Ogba Magistrate Court for rape. 

He, however, pleaded not guilty to two-count charge of defilement under the Criminal Code. The presiding Magistrate, T. A. Elias granted him bail in the sum of N3 million with two sureties in like sum and ordered that he be remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri until he fulfils his bail conditions. The matter has been adjourned till April 11, 2016.

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