Benin High Court sentences vigilante member Enaho Odigie to life imprisonment for raping a 12-year-old girl.

A vigilante member, Enaho Odigie, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Benin High Court in Edo state for raping a 12-year-old girl. The assault occurred on August 22, 2021, at Ogieva Street, off Benin/Auchi Road, Aduwawa, Benin City. Justice Mary Itsueli handed down the sentence in a suit marked B/CD/24CV/21, stating that Odigie's actions contravened Section 4 of the Edo State Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law 2021.

July 14, 2024
3 Articles

Further Reading