{"id":357826,"date":"2025-03-05T14:01:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=357826"},"modified":"2025-03-05T14:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:01:12","slug":"ekiti-two-men-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-gang-raping-13-year-old-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/03\/05\/ekiti-two-men-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-gang-raping-13-year-old-girl\/","title":{"rendered":"Ekiti: Two men sentenced to life in prison for gang-raping 13-year-old girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The two men, Anu Olaniyi and Abidemi Alibaloye, were convicted and sentenced by the State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Tuesday<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/03\/04\/ekiti-prophet-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-raping-minor\/\">Ekiti State<\/a>, two men will spend the rest of their lives in jail for gang-raping a 13-year-old girl, a court in the south-west has ruled.<\/p>\n<p>The two men, Anu Olaniyi and Abidemi Alibaloye, were convicted and sentenced by the State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The convicts were said to have committed the offences on December 28, 2020, and subsequently arraigned in court on the charges of conspiracy and gang-rape.<\/p>\n<p>According to the victim, she was ambushed when she was sent on errand after which they gang-raped her at one of the convict&#8217;s friend&#8217;s place.<\/p>\n<p>During the hearing, the victim told the court, \u201cI was sent on an errand on December 28, 2020, when one of the convicts intercepted me and purposely directed me to his friend\u2019s place where they both forcibly had carnal knowledge of me one after the other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The victim, who said she went home teary-eyed and informed her mother of what had happened, said, \u201cI was able to recognise both convicts and they were later arrested and charged to court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Director of Public Prosecutions, Julius Ajibare, who prosecuted the case for the Ekiti State Government, said the offences committed were \u201ccontrary to Section 421 of the Criminal Law of Ekiti State, 2021 and Section 2(2)(c) of the Ekiti State Gender-Based Violence (Prohibition) (First Amendment) Law, 2020.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ajibare called four witnesses and tendered seven exhibits in support of his case.<\/p>\n<p>But the defendants, who spoke through their counsel, Oluwafemi Alonge, gave evidence in their defence and called no witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>In the judgement, Justice Adekunle Adeleye held that \u201cthe prosecution proved the offence of gang-rape and conspiracy against the defendants beyond reasonable doubt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The judge consequently convicted the defendants and sentenced each of them to life imprisonment for gang-rape and two years imprisonment for conspiracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two men, Anu Olaniyi and Abidemi Alibaloye, were convicted and sentenced by the State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Tuesday. 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