A 32-yr-old man, Robinson Omeje, who killed his 18-
month-old daughter, Esther Robinson, due to the fact a voice
ministered to him that she turned into a witch, became, yesterday,
arraigned in a Makurdi Justice of the Peace’s court.
The plea of the defendant turned into not taken, as the court
lacked the jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
The Justice of the Peace, Mrs Theresa Wergba, ordered that the
accused be remanded in prison’s custody and adjourned
the case until August 2, for similarly point out
The prosecutor, Inspector Adole Oluwa, instructed the court docket that
the case was stated at the ‘E’ Police department, Makurdi,
by using one Doom Robinson of new street, Joseph Catholic
Church, Akpehe Makurdi on might also 18.
in step with Oluwa, Doom said that she came again
from her keep and discovered her daughter’s lifeless body
inside a rubber bucket at their home.
He defined that in police investigation, the accused
person become arrested and he confessed to have strangled
the female to death, when a voice advised him that she changed into a
witch.
The prosecutor stated investigation into the matter became nonetheless
in development and prayed the courtroom for an adjournment.
He similarly said the offence contravened section 222 of
the Penal Code regulation of Benue country, 2004.
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