Justice Abiola Sholadoye of the Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Vilence Court on Monday arraigned and sentenced a 32-year-old street sweeper, Damilola Omojolowo, to life imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old girl. Omojolowo was convicted on one count of defilement of the girl, whom he claimed was his girlfriend. According to the prosecution, the convict defiled the victim by having unlawful sexual intercourse with her. Abolade, the convict committed the offence between June 2022 and July 2022 at No. “The defendant, Damilola Omojolowo, male, is to have his name registered in the sex offenders registry as maintained by Lagos State Government.”

Source: Punch November 14, 2023 11:45 UTC