Ashawo no be Work! Over 30 Women Sentenced to Six Weeks Imprisonment for Prostitution In Lagos

Date: 07-09-2015 4:15 pm (8 years ago) | Author: Bayo Nelson
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An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced 30 women to six weeks imprisonment for prostitution.
Those sentenced are Funmi Olayemi, Damilola Ibrahim, Blessing Emmanuel, Grace Nwaokoro, Anu Titus, Princess Osu, Cynthian Ozumba, Chindima Eke.
Others include Blessing Winwah, Rebecca James, Gift James, Bukola Taiwo, Patience Amos, Oyinda Adesewa, Funmilayo Ajayi, Modinat Bello, Damilola Abiodun, Saki Godwin.
Others are Glory Edet, Blessing Okafor, Tope Obatula, Shade Afolabi, Foluke Kolawole, Tosin Ajayi, Bisi Onanuga, Princess Isaac, Esther Akpan, Cythia Osas, Joy Osas and Patricia whose surname is unknown, among others. The accused were being tried for prostitution and breach of peace.



The Magistrate, Mrs O. Odusanya sentenced the accused to six weeks each with an option of N10, 000.

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“You are hereby sentenced to six weeks imprisonment with an option of N10, 000 fine each,’’ she said.
The accused, during their arraignment on Monday pleaded guilty to the offence, attributing it to the handiwork of the devil.
The accused, whose ages and residential addresses were not given, were arrested at Obalenda area of Lagos at 2 a.m.
The prosecutor, Insp. Femi Alabi told the court that the accused committed the offence on September 5, at Obalende area of Lagos.
He said that the accused paraded themselves on the street as public nuisance, reports the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
“The accused were caught soliciting for clients, which is against the law of the state.’’ he said.


According to the prosecutor, the offence contravened Sections 142 of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State, 2011.


Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:15 PM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- dareper at 7-09-2015 04:19 PM (8 years ago)
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Abeg make una leave those poor girls alone jare.
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:19 PM (8 years ago) | Hero
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- dollypiper at 7-09-2015 04:24 PM (8 years ago)
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Ooh... I don't. Know what to say
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:24 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- hackynoni111 at 7-09-2015 04:27 PM (8 years ago)
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Hehehehehe... Market don spoil be dat o
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:27 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- hackynoni111 at 7-09-2015 04:28 PM (8 years ago)
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Quote from: dareper on  7-09-2015 04:19 PM
Abeg make una leave those poor girls alone jare.

Leave them kini??  Prostitution aint the way forward bro
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:28 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- gogoman at 7-09-2015 04:30 PM (8 years ago)
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forget that one jare na them dey make town sweet at night..
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:30 PM (8 years ago) | Grande Master
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- jejelaye at 7-09-2015 04:31 PM (8 years ago)
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cud u plz live those girls alone
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:31 PM (8 years ago) | Newbie
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- Aniagain at 7-09-2015 04:35 PM (8 years ago)
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Mek una free dem joor, two sisters 4rm Benin dey inside...Cynthia Osas and Joy Osas. I even see d name of Dareper's girl frnd among

Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:35 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- dollypiper at 7-09-2015 04:39 PM (8 years ago)
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Quote from: Aniagain on  7-09-2015 04:35 PM
Mek una free dem joor, two sisters 4rm Benin dey inside...Cynthia Osas and Joy Osas. I even see d name of Dareper's girl frnd among

Hahahaa. Make him catch you oo... My hand no dey oo
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:39 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- innocentbola at 7-09-2015 04:55 PM (8 years ago)
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Quote from: dareper on  7-09-2015 04:19 PM
Abeg make una leave those poor girls alone jare.

But they are prostitutes which is illegal in our country...
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:55 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- innocentbola at 7-09-2015 04:56 PM (8 years ago)
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Quote from: Aniagain on  7-09-2015 04:35 PM
Mek una free dem joor, two sisters 4rm Benin dey inside...Cynthia Osas and Joy Osas. I even see d name of Dareper's girl frnd among

If the guy catch you, i no dey o...
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:56 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- innocentbola at 7-09-2015 04:56 PM (8 years ago)
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Only if that would stop them from going back to the trade...
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:56 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- morgrawl231 at 7-09-2015 04:59 PM (8 years ago)
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ashhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!
Posted: at 7-09-2015 04:59 PM (8 years ago) | Hero
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- ebukkkason at 7-09-2015 05:10 PM (8 years ago)
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Dis is d first time am actually seeing prostitutes being sentenced in Nigeria
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:10 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- PoliticxGuru at 7-09-2015 05:11 PM (8 years ago)
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Good work
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:11 PM (8 years ago) | Hero
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- innocentbola at 7-09-2015 05:12 PM (8 years ago)
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Quote from: ebukkkason on  7-09-2015 05:10 PM
Dis is d first time am actually seeing prostitutes being sentenced in Nigeria

To say the truth, me too...
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:12 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- ak_4_real at 7-09-2015 05:21 PM (8 years ago)
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Quote from: innocentbola on  7-09-2015 04:55 PM
But they are prostitutes which is illegal in our country...
is prostitution the main problem... or addressing the reason for prostitution...shuuuu
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:21 PM (8 years ago) | Newbie
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- royalsam450 at 7-09-2015 05:22 PM (8 years ago)
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See beneno sister too dey go holiday for six weeks na waa o beneno no fit go bail the girl ok he no go tay sha
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:22 PM (8 years ago) | Upcoming
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- moralemike07 at 7-09-2015 05:26 PM (8 years ago)
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As long as dem no commit crime, live dem jor!
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:26 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- elchymo at 7-09-2015 05:42 PM (8 years ago)
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Instead of finding alternative jobs for them, u are sending them to prison. They are trying to survive for God's sake.... Angry Angry
Posted: at 7-09-2015 05:42 PM (8 years ago) | Hero
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