Fifteen
year old girl died during an abortion process the lover was charged to court as
a result, Sodiq Sulaimon, yesterday appeared before an Ikeja High Court.
The defendant is facing a one-count charge of manslaughter brought against him by Lagos State Government, for which he pleaded not guilty. “Sodiq Sulaimon, on or before December 11, 2012, about 4p.m., at 7 Oriokuta Street, Imota, Ikorodu Lagos, in the Ikeja Judicial Division, did unlawfully killed girl (names withheld) by procuring abortion for her,” the charge stated.
The defendant is facing a one-count charge of manslaughter brought against him by Lagos State Government, for which he pleaded not guilty. “Sodiq Sulaimon, on or before December 11, 2012, about 4p.m., at 7 Oriokuta Street, Imota, Ikorodu Lagos, in the Ikeja Judicial Division, did unlawfully killed girl (names withheld) by procuring abortion for her,” the charge stated.
At
the resumed hearing, a witness, Sergeant Elizabeth Osikanlu, told the presiding
judge, Justice K. A. Jose, that the matter was referred to her after one Femi
Adegboyega came to the station to report that the defendant impregnated his
niece and gave her drugs to abort a five-month-old pregnancy.
According
to the judge, the defendant admitted having sexual intercourse with the
deceased sometime in October 2012 and giving her two tablets to prevent
pregnancy.
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