Court
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE
Two teenage girls between 13 and 10 were still in agony after they lost their virginity due to sexual molestation by their fathers against their wish.
The Gender section of the Nigeria Police has arrested two men, Ifeanyi Oliver, 59 and Kenneth Abuya for engaging their daughters in sex and in the process deflowered them.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the suspects committed the alleged incest in their respective homes but the information got to the police who arrested the suspects.
It was gathered that Oliver forcefully penetrated and deflowered his 13-year old daughter at Fagbohun Street, car wash bus stop in Egbeda.
The second suspect, Abuya reportedly defiled her 10-year old daughter by forcefully penetrating her in their house located at Idimu Road in Egbeda where they resided.
P.M.EXPRESS gathered that the suspects were arrested following report by their wives who claimed that the victims were traumatised over the act. It was gathered that the suspects initially denied until the victims were brought to the police station and they testified against their fathers.
Thus, the police arrested and charged them before Ikeja Magistrates court for the alleged offence.
They pleaded not guilty.
The presiding Magistrate, Mrs. B.O. Osunsanmi granted them bail in the sum of N500,000 with two sureties.
The court ordered the prosecutor to duplicate their files and send to DPP for advice.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the suspects were remanded in prison custody pending when they will fulfill their bail condition.
The matter was adjourned till between 1 and 8 February, 2018 respectively for their trial.
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