Ex-broadcaster raped a 16-yr old yam hawker

A 64-year-old man, Steven Sajewo, has appeared before an Ilorin Chief Magistrates' court presided over by Mr. Lekan Adegbite for allegedly raping a yam hawker.

Sajewo, a retired broadcaster, was alleged to have lured the 16-year-old girl to his residence at Oja Iya area of Ilorin, Kwara State, and forcibly had carnal knowledge of her.

According to the charge sheet obtained by our correspondent on Tuesday, neigbours got wind of the incident as the girl kept on screaming.

The neighbours were said to have alerted the police who promptly arrested the accused.