Two men were on Friday
arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Kano for allegedly having anal
intercourse with a 10-year-old boy.
Labaran Abdullahi, 25, and Sani Umar, 35, who
reside in Tudun Rubudi Kurnan Asabe Quarters Kano, are facing a two-count charge
of unnatural offence and public nuisance.
The prosecutor, Mr. Anthony Edward, told the
court that one Sagir Muhammad and two members of Vigilante Group attached to
Bachirawa Quarters reported the case to Bachirawa Police Division Kano, on
February 10.
He said on that day at about 11p.m., the two
men were caught having anal intercourse with the 10-year-old boy of the same
address.
The prosecutor said
that the victim was rushed to Waziri Shehu Gidado Hospital Kano for treatment.
He said the offence contravened sections 284
and 183 of the penal code.
The two suspects however pleaded not guilty to
the charges.
The Chief Magistrate, Ibrahim Khaleel ordered
that the two men be remanded in prison custody and adjourned the case to
November 29, for hearing.
-NAN
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