Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced a 79 -year old carpenter, Olagbade Jeremiah, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12 year-old girl. While delivering his judgement, Justice Soladoye held that the prosecution was able to prove the offence of defilement against the convict without reasonable doubt. According to the lead prosecution counsel, Olusola Soneye, a Director of Public Prosecution, Lagos state ministry of justice, Jeremiah was arraigned on a count charge of sexual assault by penetration which contravened Section 261 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. Read Also: https://zynga-news.blogspot.com/2024/03/magistrates-lower-court-judges-assured.html?m=1 Soneye, told the court that the convict, at his workshop in Mammy Barracks market in the Ojo area of Lagos state, sexually assaulted the victim by inserting his finger into her vagina, over a period of time in 2021 and called three wit