The Ministry of Justice, Ekiti State, has released the details of another convicted s#x offender.
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Usman Tajudeen, 44, was sentenced to life imprisonment for r@ping a four-year-old girl by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti
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The charge sheet reads in part: “That you, Usman Tajudeen, on 21st August 2020, at Ikere Ekiti, within the jurisdiction of this honourable court did r@ped a four-year-old girl.”
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In her testimony before the court, the mother of the victim said, “I was away making cassava flour. My daughter went to excrete. When I went to pack the f@eces, I noticed bl@@d in it. I checked her an#s and v@gina and saw bl@@d coming out. I was scared. When I enquired she said it was Daddy Latifat (the accused) that put his something to where I was urinating.”
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Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, in his ruling, said the prosecutor had established before the court that the defendant had s#xual interc%urse with the minor and therefore committed the offence of r@pe as charged.
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“The sentence for the offence of rape under the Child’s Rights Law is mandatory; he is sentenced to life imprisonment,” he said.
