Honorable Justice Blessing Egwu has sentenced a 47-year-old man, Ita Okon to life imprisonment for defiling an 8-year-old minor.
Ita Okon was convicted at the Family Court 2 sitting in Calabar yesterday after being found guilty of the crime.
In addition to the life sentence, the Court also awarded a compensation of one million Naira against Okon.
Justice Egwu said the sentence should serve as a big lesson to others who may perpetuate such crime.
She warned against exposure of minors to…
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