How two brothers obtained 19000 from me and also raped me.
A 22-years of age woman (names withheld) Monday described to an Ikeja High Court her experience in the hands of two siblings, Bright and Chijindu Nwachukwu, who assaulted and swindled her of N19, 000.00.
Splendid (31) and Chijindu (23) are both standing trial before Justice Josephine Oyefeso on two number charge of assault and acquiring cash by affectation.
The offense, as indicated by the prosecutor, Mrs C.K Tunji-Carrena, are in opposition to areas 135, 137 and 312 (3) of the Criminal law of Lagos state 2011.
The litigants had argued not liable to the charges.
Driven in confirm by the prosecutor, the casualty who is a graduate of Biology and a business person, told the court that she met Bright surprisingly on February 12 this year at Iyana Ipaja, on her way to the University of Lagos, Akoka where she had recently graduated to deal with a medical a registration.
She kept up that she had never met him preceding that day.
The witness said that bright communicated her in French Language and approached her for an address of one Diamond warehouse which she likewise revealed to him she doesn't know where it could be located.
She additionally noticed that there was a man close to Bright who requesting that I portray the place to him on the off chance that I know there.
She however left the two men at the spot and checked her time after the discussion just for her to understood that she couldn't get together with her arrangement and chosen to return home.
As indicated by the witness, she met Bright and the other man again on her way home and he asked a similar inquiry and she kept up she didn't know the place.
As I was about leaving, however the other man that was with him begged me to help him. Now, Bright gave him some foreign currency. He held my hand and said that we ought to tail him.
"Right then and there, I don't realize what I was doing once more, I just tailed them and we crossed to the opposite side of the street at Iyana-Ipaja and boarded a transport towards Sango. I paid the vehicle toll for the three of us and we later landed at a transport stop which I didn't know the name.
"We took a tricycle to somewhere else where we met the second defendant Chijindu who masked as a shop keeper. We entered the place and they brought out something that resembles a photograph film and washed it in a fluid and it transformed into a N1000 note.
" He collapsed the cash and requesting that I take a nibble and guaranteed that on the off chance that I educate anybody regarding what occurring, I would pass on," she said.
She additionally told the court that the second respondent, Chijindu advised her to bring some cash with the goal that they can print more cash however she didn't have money on her.
"He gathered my ATM card, stick number and made a beeline for the bank.
"While they (second respondent and vendor) were away, the main litigant inquired as to whether I eat fish and I answered in the positive. He again advised me that I would bite the dust because of the vow I had with him before on the off chance that I inform anyone regarding what happened.
"I turned out to be so frightened and I began crying and I begged him that I would prefer not to kick the bucket. Splendid at that point disclosed to me that the main alternative to maintain a strategic distance from death is to engage in sexual relations with me. I began beseeching him again not to engage in sexual relations with me but rather he in the end had his direction.
"At the point when Chijindu originated from where he had gone to pull back the 19,000 that I had in my First financial balance, he requested me to erase the ready message sent by my bank. He likewise returned with another man who guaranteed to be a minister.
He acquired a can of water and subsequent to looking through it, he said my mom has some cash in her drawer and I ought to go home and bring the entire cash. He educated me not to converse with anybody until the point when I fulfilled the mission".
The Witness said she got look at a sign post "Toluwalase" retained it.
She additionally told the court that when she returned home, she met her mom and her sibling who later revealed to her that she was acting odd and fretful.
"My mom later came to me and held me , trying to comprehend what happened to me and I revealed to her I would prefer not to kick the bucket . She was stunned and we were both crying.
My mom revealed to me that God is the proprietor of my life and I returned to my faculties and disclosed to her everything that happened.
As indicated by the witness, her mom later put a call through to her minister and she was later taken to the family healing center because of the rape and was later alluded to St Leo doctor's facility in Ikeja.
She likewise said the issue was additionally revealed at Area G police headquarters in Ogba from where she was alluded to Mirabel Center at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) for registration and guiding.
Amid interrogation by the protection guide, Mr. Ikenna Okoli, the witness kept up that she gave her ATM to the second respondent and cash was pulled back from her First ledger.
She likewise demanded that the principal litigant engaged in sexual relations with her without her assent.
The issue was from that point deferred till October 10, 2017 for continuation of trial.
This story is devastating and terrifying. I therefore recommend it to all the youth all over the world. Thank God she did not loose her life.
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