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2 in Kirikiri prison for allegedly gang-raping 21 yr-old-woman
Two friends, Samson Shittu and Ramoni Animashaun have been remanded in Kirikiri prison by an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a 21-year old woman.
The Prosecution, Inspector Christopher John on Wednesday told the court that the defendants committed the offence on April 26, at Osundeyi St., Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos.
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John said that the defendants and others, who are currently on the run conspired and unlawfully gang-raped a 21-year-old woman whose name is withheld.
The suspects however pleaded not guilty to the offence while the Chief Magistrate, P.E. Nwaka adjourned the case until June 13 for mention.
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