Two students of the University of Lagos who attempted to rape their course mate on Thursday has appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on a 5-counts charge.
The students identified as Ikedi
Okpanlanedu, 21 and Samuel Idongesit, 20. Both students are facing
charges of conspiracy, attempted rape, assault, impersonation and
threatening violence.
Police Sgt. Modupe Olaluwoye, who
prosecutes the case, told the court that the undergraduates invited the
course mate who was a makeup artiste to an hotel and attempted to rape
her.
The sergeant also told the court that the defendants
committed the offence at 4:40pm on April 1, at Peace Land Hotel,
Folagoro, Lagos State.
Olaluwoye also said that the defendants
invited the make up artiste with the promise that they wanted to
introduce her to someone who needs her services.
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