Court remands 18-yr-old, another over rape

An Ibadan Chief Magistrate's court in Oyo State, yesterday, remanded
two men in prison custody for allegedly having unlawful carnal
knowledge of a girl.
The two accused persons, Ariyo Fawemi, 24, and Adetoro Ademola, 18,
were arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and rape.
The prosecutor, Inspector Ade Adebusuyi, told the court that Fawemi
and Ademola and two others now at large conspired to commit the
crime.
Adebusuyi said the accused persons also had unlawful carnal knowledge
of one Biola, 17.
The crime was committed on July 31 at 8pm. at Apata area of Ibadan.
Adebusuyi said the offence contravened sections 357 and 516 of the
Criminal Code Cap 38, Vol.11, Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
The pleas of the accused persons were not taken.
Chief Magistrate Olusola Adetujoye ordered them to be remanded in
prison custody pending the receipt oflegal advice from the Office of
the Director of Public Prosecution.
The case was adjourned to September 11 for mention.