Tuesday, November 12, 2024 -A Kano State High Court, on Monday, ordered that one Mannir Ibrahim-Abdullahi, 43, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly r3ping a 9-year-old girl to d3ath.
The Kano
State Government charged Ibrahim-Abdullahi, who lives in Jaba Quarters, Kano,
with culpable homicide and r@pe.
Justice
Zuwaira Yusuf, who gave the order, adjourned the matter until December 9, 2024,
for hearing.
Earlier,
the prosecution counsel, Mr Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, told the court that the
defendant committed the offence on August 1, at Jaba Panisau Quarters, i Kano.
He alleged
that the victim’s father took the minor to Waraka Chemist, in Panisau Quarters,
Kano, owned by the defendant for malaria treatment.
According
to the prosecutor, the defendant r3ped the victim to death.
The
defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Abba-Sorondinki
said that the offence contravened the provisions of Sections 221 and 283 of the
Penal Code.
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