LANDLORD SON RAPES FEMALE TENNANT AT GUN POINT IN LAGOS

 

 

The police in Lagos have docked 30-year old Ayo Adejare on a three-count charge of having carnal knowledge of a tenant in his father’s house, Mrs. Adeola Agbaje at gun point. After the act, he was said to have also stole her gold necklace, two Nokia phones and N20,000.

The victim, Mrs Agbaje said she wondered what brought Ayo to the compound to forcefully sleep with her as he has noting to do with the building where she's a tenant. After he allegedly committed the crime, Ayo ran away but was later arrested at his hideout. According to the charge filed by police prosecutor, Insp. Rachael Williams before the Ikeja magistrate’s court 5 sitting at Abule Egba, Ayo committed the offence at about 2a.m at 36, Ogundele Street, Olude bus stop, Ipaja on the outskirt of Lagos. But when the charges were read to Ayo, he pleaded not guilty. The trial Chief Magistrate, Mr. T.A. Elias asked Ayo why he went to the house at such odd hour (2a.m). He claimed there was a tenant he let out a room to but he met another person in the same room.
Elias admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N250,000 with two sureties in like sum, one of them must be a grade level 12 officer in government service while the other must be his blood relation. Ayo has been remanded at Kirikiri prison in Lagos until he meets his bail conditions. The case adjourned till 25 March, 2013 for trial.