A Makurdi Magistrate’s Court, yesterday, ordered the remand of one Adera Sunday, 40, for allegedly defiling his 16-year-old stepdaughter.
The Magistrate, Mrs Sonia Ayange, did not take the plea of the defendant, a resident of Welfare Quarters, Makurdi, for want of jurisdiction.
Ayange thereafter ordered that the defendant should be remanded at the Makurdi Correctional Centre pending further investigation. She adjourned the case to Oct. 11 for further mention.
Earlier, the Police Prosecutor, Insp James Ewache, told the court that the teenager reported the case at the State Criminal Investigation Department in Makurdi on Aug. 30.
The prosecutor said that the complainant informed the police that her stepfather had been taking segxwal advantage of her since she was 13 years of age without her consent.
“He lures her into taking noxious drugs and while under the influence, forcefully takes advantage of her,” the prosecutor said.
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