Website Designer in Court for Allegedly
Raping Church Member

Lagos - A 31- year-old website designer Damilare
Balogun, has been arraigned in an Ikeja
Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping `a church
sister’ (names withheld).

The accused, who lives at Plot 426, Damilola
Folashade Street., Omole Phase 1, Ojodu, a Lagos
suburb, is being tried for sexual assault.

The prosecutor, Insp. Benedict Aigbokhan, told the
court that the offence was committed on July 24 at
the accused residence.

Aigbokhan said that the accused invited the victim,
a 25-year-old lady to his house.

“The accused and the victim are church members,
and also belong to the same service unit in the
church.

“When the victim got to his house, he shut the door
at her and forcefully made love to her,” he said.
The offence contravened Section 259 of the
Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.

The accused, however, pleaded not guilty.
The Magistrate, Mrs O. Olanipekun granted the
defendant bail in the sum of N100,000 with one
surety in like sum.


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