43yrd Old School Housemaster Faces Charges for 12yr Old Child Sexual Assault.

A 43-year-old housemaster, Adema Ogunbiyi, has been remanded in Kirikiri custodial facility for allegedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy at St Francis Catholic Secondary School in Ikotun-Lagos. The prosecution, led by Insp John Iberedem, alleged that the incident occurred on June 18 between 10:00 pm and 11:30 pm.

The court, presided over by Chief Magistrate E.Kubeinje, did not take the suspect’s plea and adjourned the case until July 24 for further mention. If found guilty, Ogunbiyi faces life imprisonment under Section 261 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.

The prosecutor, Insp John Iberedem, told the court that the suspect committed the offence sometime on June 18 between the hours of 10:00 pm and 11:30 pm. The incident happened at St Francis Catholic Secondary School located at Idimu Road, Ikotun-Lagos. The prosecutor alleged that the suspect, who is a housemaster in the school, sexually assaulted the boy. He said that the offence contravenes the provisions of Section 261 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.