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Paedophile bags 12 years in prison for defiling 12-year-old girl

A magistrate court sitting in Evbuoriaria, Edo State, has convicted a paedophile, identified as Lambert Ighodaro, to 12 years in prison for defiling a 12-year-old girl.

Ighodaro was convicted to 14-years in prison for defiling a 12-year-old girl

The convict was sentenced to prison following his arraignment by the police.

According to reports, the victim had narrated her experience to her class teacher. She explained that Ighodaro has been abusing her since 2017.

The teacher later reported the matter to the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), who further reported the case to police.

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