Medical doctor accused of sedating and raping nurse has been remanded
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the suspect, Ayodele Joseph appeared before an Ilorin Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, May 11.
He was arraigned on two counts of acts of gross indecency and rape contrary to sections 285 and 283 of the penal code.
The police prosecution team alleged that the defendant sedated the patient, who is a professional nurse and raped her and their investigations confirmed it.
The prosecution told the court that a video recording containing sexual acts on the victim was discovered during their investigations, while medical tests also confirmed that the nurse was sexually assaulted, NAN reports.
Gbenga Ayeni, the Prosecution Counsel asked magistrate Gbadeyan Jumoke Kamson to remand the suspect, saying the offence he has allegedly committed was grave.
The magistrate granted the remand request by the prosecution team and then adjourned the matter until May 18.
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