Ondo State’s Chief Magistrate Court has indicted Oluwafemi Damilola for allegedly defrauding four prostitutes of N45,000.
According to the victims, Damilola paid them with a fake alert after they offered him their services for sex.
It was discovered that the incident had been reported to the police, and Damilola was taken into custody and later charged with two counts of fraud.
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Akano Moremi, the police prosecutor, stated that the defendant committed the crime in the Sabo area of Ondo town in October 2022.
The charge read, “That you, Oluwafemi Damilola, did conduct yourself in a manner likely to cause the breach of peace by fraudulently having carnal knowledge of the victims sometime in October 2022, at Sabo Road, Ondo, in the Ondo Magisterial District.”
“That you, Oluwafemi Damilola, did indecently assault the female victims by fraudulently and unlawfully having carnal knowledge of them with the pretence of sending them the sum of N45,000 which you failed to do so but willingly send them a fake alert with the purpose of defrauding them sexually and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Sections 249 and 360 of the Criminal Code Cap 37 Volume 1 Law of Ondo State of Nigeria, 2006,”
In addition, the prosecutor requested a date for him to study the case file and informed the court that five witnesses would be invited to testify.
However, the defense attorney for the defendant, S. A. Iluyemi, stated that negotiations for a settlement were already underway.
He begged the judge to let the defendant go and promised that the defendant would give the money to the complainants before the next adjournment date.