The Police
on Wednesday arraigned one Ibrahim Bawa in a Minna Magistrates’ Court for
allegedly seducing a married woman.
Bawa is
standing trial on a count of seducing a married woman, punishable under Section
389 of the Penal Code.
The
Prosecutor, Insp. Ahmed Saidu, told the court that one Alhaji Tanimu Salihu of
Paikoro reported the case at the police station on Aug. 26.
He alleged
that Bawa was in the habit of inviting the complainant’s wife to his house at
night on the pretext of giving her charms that would make her husband love her
more.
When the
charge was read to the defendant, he pleaded not guilty.
The
Magistrate, Mr. Mohammed Gabi, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100,
000 and a surety in like sum.
Gabi
adjourned the case until Nov. 6 for a mention.
- NAN
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