Military Court Martial dismisses Airforce officer over rape in Maiduguri - Daily Post Nigeria

President of the Court, Maj.-Gen. Yakubu Auta, held that the court found Owerem the guilty on the two counts of rape and assault.Auta held that the prosecution, through five witnesses and four exhibits, have proved their case beyond reasonable doubts.

He held that the court found the officer guilty on the first and second-count charge, while it discharge and acquitted him on the third-count charge. The judge, therefore, ordered for dismissal from service of the convict on the first count charge and sentenced him to demotion by one rank on the second-count charge.

Earlier, the Judge Advocate, Capt. Aminu Mairuwa, told the court that the convict on Sept. 29, 2018, while on patrol duty at Kawon Jiya community in the outskirts of Maiduguri, arrested some girls, who were collecting firewood, on the pretext that they crossed into the restricted area.

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