A Minna man, Ibrahim Bawa was arraigned by the police on Wednesday, in a Magistrates’ Court in Niger state for allegedly seducing a married woman.
The man is standing trial on a count charge of seducing a married woman.
Police Prosecutor, Insp. Ahmed Saidu, told the court that one Alhaji Tanimu Salihu of Paikoro reported the case at the police station on August 26.
Saidu alleged that Bawa was in the habit of inviting the complainant’s wife to his house at night on the pretext of giving her charms that would make her husband love her more.
When the charge was read to the defendant, he pleaded not guilty.
The Magistrate, Mr. Mohammed Gabi, however, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100, 000 and a surety in like sum.
The offence is punishable under Section 389 of the Penal Code.
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