Court sentences motorcyclist to life imprisonment for raping nursing mother in Uyo

Court sentences motorcyclist to life imprisonment for raping nursing mother in Uyo

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a commercial motorcyclist, Michael Effiong Japhet, to life imprisonment for raping a nursing mother at knifepoint. The judgment brings an end to an 11-year prosecution handled by the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice. Delivering judgment, Justice Archibong Archibong found Japhet guilty of rape…

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