Monday, June 26, 2023

Human Dignity: Ibadan court remands skit maker in prison

 


An Ibadan Magistrate Court situated at Iyaganku on Monday ordered the remand of skit maker, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, in prison over allegation of sexualising minor in his viral skit video by Magistrate P O Adetuyibi.


It would be recalled that the Nigerian Police, through Force Public Relation Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, called for the arrest of Trinityguy following a viral video of his dangerous pranks.


Appearing before the Magistrate, Dare Adebayo, counsel to the defendant who was brought before the magistrate by the Police, urged the court to grant his client bail.


The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Kemi Arowosaye, had earlier told the court that the three defendants conspired together to sexually abuse the girl. According to Arowosaye, “Trinity Guy, on Dec. 17, 2022, sexually abused and exploited the girl at Kuola area of Ibadan.


“Abdullahi was asking the victim the colour of his penis, recording the scene and posting it on social media,” she said.

The prosecutor stated that the offences are contrary to Section 35 (1) and punishable under Section 35 (2) of Oyo State Child Right’s Law, 2006.

Arowosaye said that the offences also contravened Section 516 of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

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