Man Accused of S3xually Assaulting Woman in Ekiti

A 42-year old man, Ajayi Oluwatosin has been arraigned at the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado-Ekiti over alleged s3xual assault of a woman.

He was arraigned by men of the police in Ekiti State.

The prosecutor, Inspector Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant, on or about September 18, 2025, at Iworoko-Ekiti, within the Igbemo-Ekiti Magisterial District, assaulted one Okuwoga Ibukun, without her consent.

Inspector Oriyomi noted that the defendant committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 269(1) of the Criminal Law of Ekiti State, 2021.

Counsel to the defendant, Messr O. G. Abiola, urged the court to grant his client bail on liberal terms, stating that he would not jump bail.

The Chief Magistrate, Mr. Abayomi Adeosun, granted him bail in the sum of N50,000 with one surety in like sum.

The case was adjourned to October 23, for hearing.