Man jailed for sexually abusing 3 teenage boys

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage boys. Abdullahi Lawan of Rangaza Damagari area in Ungogo LGA was convicted on three-count charge of sexual abuse after he pleaded guilty to the charges. Delivering judgment, Justice Aisha Mahmoud, sentenced the convict to seven years […]

Man jailed for sexually abusing 3 teenage boys

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage boys.

Abdullahi Lawan of Rangaza Damagari area in Ungogo LGA was convicted on three-count charge of sexual abuse after he pleaded guilty to the charges.

Delivering judgment, Justice Aisha Mahmoud, sentenced the convict to seven years imprisonment on each of the three-count charge preferred against him by the state command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).

The judge also ordered him to pay a fine of N1 million and if he fails to pay, he would serve additional two years in prison, which shall run concurrently.

The convict committed the offence in August 2024, at his shop situated at Rangaza Damagari in Ungogo LGA of Kano State.

 

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