The suspect was arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court, sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, on one count charge bordering on rape.It was gathered that the suspect committed the offence at Effium OverBridge, Effium Community, in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state.
The Police Prosecutor, Mathias Eze, told the court that the offence was punishable under section 34 of Ebonyi State Child Right Law and Related Matters, 2010. In her ruling, the Chief Magistrate, Nnenna Onuoha, said the court lacked the jurisdiction to entertain the matter.Onuoha, therefore, directed that the accused be remanded at the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Abakaliki, and his case file forwarded to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in the state for advice.
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