The police in Lagos on Tuesday, charged a 40-year-old mechanic, Ikechukwu Madu, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over an alleged N2
The prosecutor said the defendant lured the teenager into his room and defiled her.
The magistrate adjourned the matter until January 9, 2024, for further hearing.
He said that the defendant also stole electric wires valued at N550,000, which belonged to Sikiru.
They pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Mr Oriyomi, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty.
The conductor was 35 years old when he defiled the toddler, who was his neighbour’s daughter.
