{"id":58654,"date":"2021-07-15T07:33:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T06:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=58654"},"modified":"2021-07-15T17:26:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T16:26:48","slug":"abuja-pastor-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-raping-impregnating-teenager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/15\/abuja-pastor-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-raping-impregnating-teenager\/","title":{"rendered":"Abuja pastor sentenced to life imprisonment for raping, impregnating teenager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justice Peter Kekemeke of the FCT High Court, Nyanya, on Wednesday, sentenced a pastor to life imprisonment for raping a 17-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Kalu, 29, a pastor of Adoration Ministry, Karshi in Abuja, was arraigned in October 2019 by the police on a two-count charge of rape.<\/p>\n<p>The convict had intercourse with a girl on October 28, 2018 at his residence in Karshi, without her consent.<\/p>\n<p>The offence was contrary to section 31 (1) of the Child\u2019s Right Act and punishable under 31 (2) of the same Act.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Kekemeke determined that the prosecutor, Donatus Abah proved his case beyond reasonable doubt.<\/p>\n<p>He said the defendant admitted sleeping with the girl several times, resulting in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/27\/woman-accused-of-faking-pregnancy-drops-dead-in-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pregnancy<\/a> and the birth of a baby girl.<\/p>\n<p>The judge noted that though the defendant promised to marry the victim, the offence had been committed and the law must take its course.<\/p>\n<p>Kekemeke ruled that count two was not relevant and convicted the defendant on count one, which contravened section 31 (1) of the Child\u2019s Right Act.<\/p>\n<p>He said the society, especially the division of the court, has seen several cases of rape.<\/p>\n<p>Kekemeke added that due to the pathetic situation, the system must be expunged of rapists and kids protected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe law is already there. The same defendant committed a similar offence of rape while on bail. He is a danger to our children, The defendant is hereby sentenced to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicanng.com\/abuja-pastor-lands-in-trouble-for-raping-impregnating-teenager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">life imprisonment<\/a>\u201d, he ruled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justice Peter Kekemeke of the FCT High Court, Nyanya, on Wednesday, sentenced a pastor to life imprisonment for raping a 17-year-old girl. Stephen Kalu, 29, a pastor of Adoration Ministry, Karshi in Abuja, was arraigned in October 2019 by the police on a two-count charge of rape. 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