The Bayelsa State High Court, Amassoma/Oporoma Division, sitting in Yenagoa, has sentenced a man, Daniel Amaso, to life imprisonment for raping a 17-year-old pre-degree student of the Niger Delta University in Amassoma.
The convict was arraigned in court for forcefully entering the 17-year-old’s apartment in Amassoma community, Southern Ijaw LGA with a knife and raped her.
He was also said to have robbed the teen of her phone.
Appearing before Justice Christine Kombo-Enegesi of the Amassoma/Oporoma High Court sitting in Onopa, Yenagoa, on Monday in charge number OHC/3C/2022 between State and the convict, Amaso, was charged with rape, armed robbery and grievous harm.
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Amaso was consequently found guilty on the three counts and sentenced to life imprisonment for the offences of rape and armed robbery, counts 1 and 2 respectively and seven years for the offence of grievous harm.
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