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44-yr-old bricklayer in the dock for raping 12-yr-old pupil in Lagos

A 44-year-old pervert has been dragged before a court sitting in Lagos for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a minor.

A rape victim (Illustration)

It was gathered that the young victim who lives in the Mushin area of the state with her parents, had returned from school around on October 21, 2016, but did not meet her parents at home.

The victim was said to have approached Babalola who was working on a building under construction on the premises, to help her call her parents on his mobile phone to know that she was back.

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The cunny suspect, according to the police, reportedly told the girl that he would only help her if she sat on his laps but when the girl refused, he dragged her into the uncompleted building and raped her.

Babalola who was arraigned on five-count charges bordering on breach of the peace, assault, and rape, however, pleaded not guilty and the presiding Magistrate, S.B. Bakare, granted him bail in the sum of N250, 000, with two sureties in like sum before adjourning the case till a further date for judgment.

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