A 52-year-old man, Chukwuma Eze, was yesterday charged before an Ikeja
chief magistrate’s court in Lagos for allegedly raping his daughter. The
accused, a driver, who resides at 2, Agbeke Close, Iyana-Era, Badagry
Expressway, a suburb of Lagos, is facing a charge of rape. The
prosecutor, Sergeant Raphael Donny, told the court that the offence was
committed in June 2016 at the accused’s residence.
He said:
The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Davies Abegunde, granted the accused bail in the sum of N500,000 with two sureties in like sum. Abegunde adjourned the case to March 22
He said:
“The accused raped his 17-year-old daughter and threatened to kill her if she tells anyone. “The victim’s mother was separated from her father and because of this, she stays with her mother and goes to her father for holidays. “When the victim got to her mother’s house, she told her what happened,”Donny said that the accused was later apprehended by the police. The accused, however, entered a “not guilty” plea.Vanguard reports.
The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Davies Abegunde, granted the accused bail in the sum of N500,000 with two sureties in like sum. Abegunde adjourned the case to March 22
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