Oyogist has learned that an ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Friday sentenced a trader, Adelaja Oloyedemi to 25 years imprisonment for raping a tailor.
A judge, Abiola Soladoye found Oloyede guilty of rape contrary to Section 260 of the Criminal Law of Lagos 2015.
She further highlighted that the Lagos prosecution team had proven its case against the convict beyond reasonable doubts.
“Even if the victim was his girlfriend as claimed, he does not have a right to have forceful sexual intercourse with her.“Reviewing the evidence before the court, the court is convinced that the prosecution has proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. Judge Abiola said.
The judge further stated that all the stories told by the defendant to the court in his testimony was mumbo jumbo and riddled with lies.
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