A Magistrate Court sitting in Kano, Kano State, has ordered the remand of a 25-year-old woman, Maimuna Idris, in a correctional centre for allegedly cutting off her boyfriend’s manhood.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the victim is identified as Ashiru Sani.
Maimuna, who resides in Maigatari Local Government Area of Jigawa, Jigawa State, is facing a two-count charge of attempted culpable homicide and causing grievous hurt.
The Prosecution Counsel, H.A. Sani-Buhari, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on July 27 at Badawa Quarters, Kano.
Sani-Buhari said that on the same date at about 12:50 p.m., the Badawa Police Division received a report from the management of Durbar Hotel, Badawa, Kano, that the defendant allegedly attacked her boyfriend with a sharp knife.
She said earlier, at about 11:00 a.m., the defendant allegedly severed her boyfriend’s manhood after discovering his intention to marry another woman.
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The defendant, however, pleaded guilty to the charges.
According to the prosecutor, the offence contravenes the provisions of sections 229 and 248 of the Penal Code.
The judge, Magistrate Sadiya Usman, ordered the remand of the defendant in a correctional centre and adjourned the case.
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