Sex
By Moronke Boboye
Lagos, Sept. 11, 2018 (NAN) A 42- year-old auto-mechanic, Sulaimon Adesanya, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over an alleged sexual assault on a woman.
The accused who resides at Oguntade Oloja Street in Ikorodu area of Lagos State is facing trial for sexually assaulting a woman.
The prosecutor, Insp. Raphael Donny, told the court that the accused committed the offence on Aug. 21 at the accused residence.
Donny said that the accused and the complainant, a 25- year -old woman, were living within the same compound.
“The accused went into the complainant’s room, met her sleeping and he started romancing her.
“The complainant woke up to meet the accused romancing her, then she shouted for help and other tenants rescued her,” he said.
Donny added that the case was reported at the police station and the accused was arrested.
The offence contravened Section 263 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The chief magistrate, Mrs B. O. Osunsanmi granted the accused to a bail of N200, 000 with two sureties in like sum.
Osunsanmi adjourned the case until Oct. 17 for mention. (NAN)
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Edited by Peter Dada