Nigeria: Teenager Docked for Allegedly Fondling 3-Year-Old Girl

23 January 2020

Ado-Ekiti — A 19-year-old man, Tope Anisere, has been docked before an Ado-Ekiti magistrate court for allegedly fondling a three-year-old girl. Police prosecutor Olubu Apata, a sergeant, said the accused put the toddler on his lap and fondled her without penetration.

Apata disclosed that the teenager committed the offence on January 3 in Otun Ekiti, Moba Local Government Area, adding that it was the girl that reported the accused to her mother which led to his arrest. The accused pleaded not guilty to the charge when it was read to him.

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