Court remands football coach for allegedly raping nine-year-old boy

An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos Island, on Wednesday, remanded a 32-year-old football coach, Leodina Ahamadah, for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a nine-year-old boy through the anus.

The Magistrate, Mrs K. O. Doja-Ojo, remanded the defendant in correctional facility, pending the legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP).

Ahamadah, who resides at Idi-Aba area of Lekki Beach road, was charged with forceful rape.

The Prosecutor, Insp. Peace Chukwudi, told the court that the defendant committed the alleged offence on Nov. 18, at 8 am. at Idi-Aba Area of Lekki Beach Road, Lagos.

Chukwudi said: “The defendant forcefully and sexually penetrated the nine-year-old boy’s anus with his penis, without his consent.

“Ahamadah, who charges between N150 and…