A Chief Magistrate Court, the Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court, sitting in Awka, Anambra State capital, on Wednesday, sentenced one Faith Obi, aged, 32 years, and Chinenye Obete, aged 41 years, to multiple jail terms. This is as reported by THE PUNCH.informationguidenigeria
Obi and Obete were arraigned in court on a five-count charge bordering on child stealing, abduction of children and illegal dealing in children.NYSC Portal
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The defendants were also charged for fraudulently enticing and harbouring a seven-year-old boy, and forcefully isolating the child from the lawful possession of the parents, punishable under the Criminal Code, Laws of Anambra State of Nigeria, 1991, and the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition and Protection) Laws of Anambra State, 2017 respectively.JAMB Result
They were said to have committed the offence sometime in 2023 and during the hearing of the case, the convicts were given a grace period of two weeks by the court to produce the stolen baby, which they failed to do.JAMB Portal
Delivering the judgment, the Presiding Chief Magistrate, Genevieve Osakwe, stated that the defendants had been found guilty of all the five charges brought against them.
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