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KANO: TWO MEN ABDUCT, SEXUALLY ASSAULT TEEN GIRL

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KANO:

 

TWO MEN ABDUCT, SEXUALLY ASSAULT TEEN GIRL

 

 

A Kano State Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded a 38-year-old man, Ibrahim Muntari, in prison over alleged abduction and rape of a 15-year-old girl.

Muntari, who lives at Rimin Kebe Quarters Kano, is standing trial on two counts of abduction and rape.

He and a friend of his, now at large, were involved in the act.

Lale said that on January 24, at about 7.30 pm, the defendant abducted and locked the complainant, a 15-year-old girl, in his friend’s room situated at Rimin Kebe Quarters.

The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.

The prosecutor said that the offence contravened sections 273 and 283 of the penal code.

Chief Magistrate, Muhammad Jibril, ordered the remand of the defendant in prison custody and adjourned the case until February 28 for further mention.

 

 

 

 @ NAN

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