MICHAEL AKINOLA
A 29-year old man, Ismaila Akinola, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly using a 10-year old girl to perform porn action by engaging her in sex on top of a chair and deflowered her.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened on 4th August, 2025, at Shagari Estate, Ipaja area of Lagos, where they reside.
According to the Police, the suspect, Ismaila Akinola, who stays with the victim in the same apartment, went to cook noodles in the kitchen with his phone. While he was cooking, he asked her to come and watch something on his phone. It turned out to be a pornographic video and he asked her to position herself on the chair for similar action.
He reportedly removed his boxer short, undid her pants and had sexual intercourse with her by penetration.
The matter later leaked and the victim was asked what happened. She narrated how the suspect lured her into the act without her consent and defiled her.
The matter was reported to the Police at Gowon Estate Division. The suspect was arrested and transferred to the Gender Section of the Lagos State Command for interrogation.
After rounds of interrogation, the Police found him culpable and consequently charged him before the Ogba Magistrate Court for the alleged offence which attracts several years of imprisonment.
The charge read:
“That you, Ismail Akinola ‘m’, on the 4th day of August 2025, at about 1430hours, at BL Street, House 7, F.L.C.H. Shagari Estate, Ipaja Lagos, in the Lagos Magisterial District, did defile the victim ‘f 10years old by having forceful sexual intercourse with her and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 137 of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2015.”
The Court did not take his plea following a motion moved by the prosecutor, Inspector Lucky Ihiehie, asking the Court to refer the matter to the DPP for legal advice.
The Presiding Magistrate, Mrs. M.O.Tanimola, ordered his remand in custody at the correctional center at Kirikiri town, Lagos, pending the outcome of the DPP’s advice and directed the prosecutor to duplicate the file and send it send it to the DPP for advice.
The matter was adjourned for mention for the report of the DPP’s advice to be available, which will determine if the matter will be transferred to the High Court or not over jurisdiction.