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The sexual offences and domestic violence court in Lagos has sentenced one Nurudeen Nasiru to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl.
During the trial, the prosecution presented three witnesses — a social worker, the survivor and her father.The defendant was the sole witness called by the defence team. Soladoye ruled that the defendant introduced the survivor to pornographic videos and sexually assaulted her through the anus.“The defendant was a neighbour who goes to the room of the survivor and opens his phone to show her pornographic videos,” the judge said.“The defendant, in his confessional statement, admitted to having intercourse with the survivor.Advertisement
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