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Cyclists accused of defiling girl, 15, docked

David Danladi and Abednego Joshua, all of Arab road, Kubwa, were arraigned on a 5-count charge of joint act, gross act of indecency, public nuisance,…

David Danladi and Abednego Joshua, all of Arab road, Kubwa, were arraigned on a 5-count charge of joint act, gross act of indecency, public nuisance, assault and theft.
The police prosecutor, Ephraim Lukas, told the court of how the accused, on February 22, jointly lured the girl (name withheld) and deceitfully took her to an uncompleted building where they both, in an indecent manner, engaged her in an illicit sexual intercourse.
He said the accused also battered and assaulted the victim and fraudulently collected her phone, thereby causing annoyance to members of the public, especially residents within the neighborhood.
When the charges were read to the accused, they pleaded not guilty and Magistrate Mohammed Kutigi granted each of them bail in the sum of N50,000 with two reasonable sureties in like sum.
The magistrate ruled that one of the sureties must be a civil servant not below Grade Level 07 and that they must both reside within the court’s jurisdiction.
The case was adjourned to April 14, for hearing.

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