A teenager was was charged to Chief Magistrate's Court on Wednesday for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 10-year-old daughter.
The accused, 17, an admission seeker, who resides at No.16, Babayemi St., Agbado, suburb of Lagos, is being tried for defilement.
The prosecutor, Insp. Clifford Ogu, told the court that the offence was committed on Dec. 2 and Dec. 9 at the accused residence.
According to Vanguard, Ogu said that the accused defiled his neighbour’s daughter and was caught by the victim’s mother and the victim confirmed that the accused sexually harassed her on two occasions.
The offence contravened Section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.
The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Taiwo Akanni, granted the accused N250,000 bail with one surety in like sum and adjourned the case to Feb. 8 for mention.
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