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Published on 2024-06-29 18:58:09
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 14 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating his daughter.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the victim gave birth to a baby girl in pendency of the trial.
The Bayelsa Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Briyal Dambo, in the suit numbered YHC/14C/2022, charged the accused with the offence of rape contrary to Section 1(1) of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition)…
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