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Court remands man for allegedly branding his son with a hot knife
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja on Tuesday ordered that a 42-year-old man, Sunday Donatus, who pleaded guilty to branding his son with a hot knife, be remanded in a correctional facility, pending sentencing.
Donatus, who lives in Kado Village, Abuja, was charged with two counts of cruelty to a child and causing hurt.
The Judge, Alhaji Inuwa Maiwada adjourned the matter until Oct.17 for sentencing.
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The prosecution counsel, Mrs Ijeoma Ukagha, told the court that the matter was lodged at the Life Camp Police Station by a whistle-blower on…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
