SEE WHO CLAIMS TO BE A FATHER
Mr Benjamin who is 36yrs of age, was alleged for to court after burnig his daughter with hot electric water heater just because the little girl bed wet .
A matured man who claims to be a father,burn his 4yrs old daughter with water heater as a punishment for bedwetting in her sleep.
According to Punch the incident reportedly happened on October 13, 2016 at about 11pm in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
Officials of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, reported The matter to the Police in the region.
The suspect was arraigned at Magistrate’s Court 4 in Yenagoa by the Police Prosecution counsel, Inspector Joses Totekume, on three counts of alleged criminal intent, denial of the victim of proper medical attention and attempted breach of the peace.
In the charge sheet, the police said, that Mr Endurance did willfully injure his daughter, Goodness Endurance by using a hot electric heater on her legs because she urinated on the floor when she was asleep.
It was cofirm that,“By the act, the suspect committed an offence punishable under Section 282 Cap.14 of the Criminal Code Laws of Bayelsa State of Nigeria, 2006.
“That you (Endurance) did willfully, recklessly and negligently deprived your daughter, Goodness, the right to health and health services by refusing to send her for medical treatment after injuring her and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 12 (1) and (2) of the Child Rights Bill, Laws of Bayelsa State of Nigeria, 2015.
“That you (Endurance) did conduct yourself in a manner likely to cause the breach of peace by forcing your daughter, Goodness, to sleep on the floor without mat and thereby committed an offence punishable under 186 of the Criminal Code laws of Bayelsa State of Nigeria, 2006.”
The accused, however, pleaded guilty to the three counts preferred against him.
The Presiding Magistrate, the matter was adjourned by Mrs. A.B. Mirin-Johnson, until November 1, 2016, for judgment.CLICK HERE for more details
A matured man who claims to be a father,burn his 4yrs old daughter with water heater as a punishment for bedwetting in her sleep.
According to Punch the incident reportedly happened on October 13, 2016 at about 11pm in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
Officials of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, reported The matter to the Police in the region.
The suspect was arraigned at Magistrate’s Court 4 in Yenagoa by the Police Prosecution counsel, Inspector Joses Totekume, on three counts of alleged criminal intent, denial of the victim of proper medical attention and attempted breach of the peace.
In the charge sheet, the police said, that Mr Endurance did willfully injure his daughter, Goodness Endurance by using a hot electric heater on her legs because she urinated on the floor when she was asleep.
It was cofirm that,“By the act, the suspect committed an offence punishable under Section 282 Cap.14 of the Criminal Code Laws of Bayelsa State of Nigeria, 2006.
“That you (Endurance) did willfully, recklessly and negligently deprived your daughter, Goodness, the right to health and health services by refusing to send her for medical treatment after injuring her and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 12 (1) and (2) of the Child Rights Bill, Laws of Bayelsa State of Nigeria, 2015.
“That you (Endurance) did conduct yourself in a manner likely to cause the breach of peace by forcing your daughter, Goodness, to sleep on the floor without mat and thereby committed an offence punishable under 186 of the Criminal Code laws of Bayelsa State of Nigeria, 2006.”
The accused, however, pleaded guilty to the three counts preferred against him.
The Presiding Magistrate, the matter was adjourned by Mrs. A.B. Mirin-Johnson, until November 1, 2016, for judgment.CLICK HERE for more details
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