A 52-year-old civil servant, Mohammed Lawal Ahmed, was yesterday arraigned at a Magistrates’ Court 8, Kawo, Kaduna, for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old boy.
The suspect was said to have carried out the act on December 14, about 9am, by enticing the minor with sweets to his house and inserting his finger into his anus.
A statement sent to the court by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps said the boy’s mother later discovered the unholy act between the man and her son and raised the alarm, which led to his arrest.
The statement said the suspect carried out the act at his house at CU2, Ikara Road, Sabon-Gari, Tudun-wada, in Kaduna South Local Government on December 14.
The court granted Ahmed N500,000 bail.
It said he should provide a surety who must be a level 15 worker that must live in Kaduna and adjourned the case till January 16 for hearing.