The Police on Wednesday arraigned one Ibrahim Bawa in a
Minna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly seducing a married woman. Bawa is
standing trial on a count charge of seducing a married woman, punishable under
Section 389 of the Penal Code .
The Prosecutor, Insp. Ahmed Saidu, told the court that one
Alhaji Tanimu Salihu of Paikoro reported the case at the police station on August
26.
He alleged that Bawa was in the habit of inviting the
complainant’s wife to his house at night on the pretext of giving her charms
that would make her husband love her more.
When the charge was read to the defendant, he pleaded not
guilty.
The Magistrate, Mr Mohammed Gabi, granted the defendant bail
in the sum of N100, 000 and a surety in like sum.
Gabi adjourned the case until Nov. 6 for further mention.
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