Civil Servant Sent To Prison For Allegedly Defiling 3-Year Old Boy

A 4​0-year-old civil servant, Abdullahi Abdulhamid, ​was on Monday remanded in prison after his arraignment ​fo​r​ alleged sexual assault of a ​3-year-old boy​ in Kano.​
He faces a one-count charge of act of gross indecency​ before a Kano Magistrates’ Court​.​

Abdulhamid lives at Dorayi Karama Quarters​ in​ Kano​
metropolis​.

​ According to the prosecutor, ASP Rufa’i Inusa, one Ali Kabo of the same address reported the matter at Dorayi Babba Police Station, Kano, on May 18.

Inusa ​said on May 17, the accused lured the complainant’s son into his house ​and sexually assaulted ​the little boy.

Inusa said that the victim was later rushed to the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, Kano, for treatment.

The prosecutor ​pointed out that the offence contravened Section 285 of the penal code.

The Magistrate, Muhammad Jibril adjourned the matter till June 26​ after Abdulhamid pleaded not guilty to the charge.