Chief Magistrate E. Kubeinje, who did not take the plea of the defendant, remanded him on a one-count charge of defilement.
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The police charged Afunwape on three counts but pleaded not guilty.
Ify Obinabo, the state’s Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare told newsmen on Thursday in Awka.
She said the arrest followed a report by the girl’s guardian.
Obinabo was represented by her Special Assistant, Blessing Nweke.
A 28-year-old man, Kabiru Sani was arraigned on Thursday, in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing his friend with a knife.
Sani of Kabala Doki, Kaduna, was charged on one count of causing grievous hurt.
The Police on Thursday arraigned one Jude Oche who allegedly robbed pedestrians of $155, a power bank, a Tecno phone and iPhones, among other items.
A barber, Mustapha Wazam was on Wednesday arraigned in a Karu Grade I Area Court in Abuja, for allegedly assaulting a passerby.
A motorcyclist, John Ekom, was on Wednesday arraigned at a Karu Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly swindling a businesswoman of N750, 000.
The Police, on Tuesday, arraigned a 20-year-old man, Adeleke Temitope, before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl.
A 40-year-old carpenter, Sunday Agada was on Monday docked in a Karu Grade I Area Court in Abuja, for allegedly swindling his client of N400, 000.
Two friends were on Wednesday docked in a Karu upper Area Court in Abuja for allegedly attempting to escape from police custody.
A 27-year-old businesswoman, Mary Jideobi man, was on Monday docked in a Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja for allegedly pouring pepper mix on her neighbour
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress for Akoko North West Ward 1 in Ondo State, Olumide Awolumate, popularly known as Cuba, has been accused of being behind the attack on the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr. Olubunmi Osadahun, over the distribution of palliatives occasioned by economic difficulties.
Two teenagers were on Thursday docked in a Grade l Area Court, Kabusa in Abuja, for allegedly breaking into a shop and stealing kitchen utensils worth N268, 000.
A 30-year-old man, Chinedu Udoji, was on Wednesday docked in a Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja for allegedly causing grievous hurt to someone.
A 27-year-old woman, Chioma Okeke was on Wednesday docked in a Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja for allegedly biting a mediator, who attempted to bring peace during an argument.
A 30-year-old man, Tum Joseph, was docked in an Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a mattress and clothes from his mother.