Man Lands In Trouble Over Fours0me With 3 Teenage Boys
A Kano State High Court, on Friday, sentenced a 27-year-old man, Abdullahi Lawan, to seven years imprisonment for s3xually abusing three teenage boys.
Lawan of Rangaza Damagari area in Ungogo Local Government, Kano State, was convicted on a three-count charge of s3xual abuse after he pleaded guilty to the charges.
Delivering judgment, Justice Aisha Mahmoud, sentenced the convict to seven years imprisonment on each of the three-count charges preferred against him by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Kano Command.
Mahmoud held that the prosecution had proven his case beyond reasonable doubt.
She sentenced the convict to seven years imprisonment each without option of fine.
The judge also ordered him to pay a fine of N1 million and, if he failed to pay the said N1 million, he would serve additional two years in prison.
“The sentence shall run concurrently,” the judge said.
The Prosecutor and Zonal Commander of NAPTIP, in Kano, Mr Abdullahi Babale, said the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kano Command, reported the matter to the agency on Sept.25.
He said the convict committed the offence sometime in August 2024, at his shop situated at Rangaza Damagari.
“The convict procured gifts for the victims between the ages of 10 and 13-year-old boys at his shop when they went to rent a small truck.
“In the process, he gave them N300, groundnut and s3xually exploited them” Babale said.
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