For handling the buttocks of a woman without her consent, a welder was sentenced to
six strokes of the cane with no option of fine by an Abuja court.
A 26-year-old man, Wilfred Inacho, was sentenced to six strokes of the cane by a
Gudu Upper Area Court sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), after he
was dragged to the court for handling a woman's buttocks in public without her
consent.
News Agency of Nigeria reports that Inacho, a welder, who was charged on a one
count-charge of mischief, had grabbed at the buttocks » of the woman without her
consent, pleaded guilty to the charge, saying it was not intentional as he only wanted
the lady to like him.
The police prosecutor, Augustine Urom , had told the court that one Alice Adejo
reported the matter at Apo police station on August 10, 2016. Urom said during
investigation, it was realised that Inacho had formed a habit of leaving his work to
follow Adejo every time she passed by his workshop.
The presiding judge, Umar Kagarko, while passing the sentence on the convict,
admonishing him to desist from such indecency, and advised him to look for a decent
approach towards women.
“You don’t go about touching a woman’s buttock simply because you want her to like you.
Find a decent approach," Kagarko said.

Jonji should be Jailed!

six strokes no be anything na