Simeon Imhonwa, insisted that the security guards committed the offences on Aug. 27 at 5.00 p.m. at their office at Santos Ventures, Akowonjo Roundabout. He said the pair lured the 15-year-old girl into their room at the security post and held her hostage for several hours. “They held her in their room against her will, manhandled her and then raped her that evening.”
The offences contravened Sections 137,141, and 409 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011. NAN reports that Section 137 provides imprisonment for life, while Sections 141and 409 prescribe two years for abduction and conspiracy respectively. The magistrate adjourned further hearing in the case to Oct. 26.
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