Pensioner bags 18 months Jail Term for Defiling Minor in Abuja

   

     An Upper Area Court sitting in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, on Wednesday sentenced a pensioner, Alhaji Habibu, to 18 months in prison for defiling a nine-year-old girl.

The judge, Alhaji Alhassan Kusherki, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the offence.

The judge, however, gave the 50-year-old pensioner an option of N50, 000 fine.