A man identified as Ademola Ogunlana, has been arraigned by a Chief Magistrates' Court in Surulere, Lagos for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl.
Ogunlana, who resides at Ahmed Street, Ewe Ibiye-Oreta Road in Igbogbo, Ikorodu, near Lagos, was arraigned on a charge of defilement.
According to the prosecutor, the accused defiled the child, whom he stayed within the same compound when he saw her parents were not home.
"He penetrated the vagina of the girl with his finger causing her injury,''
Osayande said that the girl reported what Ogunlana did to her to her mother and that the accused was subsequently, arrested.
The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Senior Chief Magistrate Mrs. Ipaye Nwachukwu, granted him bail in the sum of N500, 000 with two sureties in like sum.
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