H0T: How Security Guard Defiled 8-Year-Old Minor, Driver Partner Dies In Custody
Faith Ukanwa
Jul 15, 2021
A security guard, Ibrahim Sale has been sentenced to 6 years imprisonment after he was found guilty of defiling an 8-year-old minor in Kano state.
Kano state High Court found the Sale guilty on Wednesday, July 14, after he was tried on a three count charge of criminal conspiracy, r*pe, and act of gross indecency.
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The Prosecuting counsel, Hafsat Kabir-Sanusi, had told the court that the convict committed the offence on July 24, 2017.
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According to him, Sale conspired with one Sa'adu Ibrahim, a driver, who had s*xual intercourse with the minor many times on the same date at about 4:00 p.m.
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"Ibrahim, the first defendant and driver of the victim, raped the girl on different occasions whenever he brought her back from school.ÔÇØ
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The prosecutor recalled that Ibrahim was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and died in prison in December 2019 while awaiting trial.
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However, in his ruling Justice Usman Na'abba, held that the prosecution did not prove their case of rape beyond reasonable doubt.
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"There was no evidence of penetration tendered before the court,ÔÇØ he said.
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He thereafter, sentenced Sale to six years imprisonment starting from the first day of arrest.
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— Faith Ukanwa