{"id":705033,"date":"2019-09-13T15:44:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T15:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/13\/court-sends-okada-rider-to-prison-for-throwing-3-month-old-baby-into-river\/"},"modified":"2019-09-13T15:44:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T15:44:41","slug":"court-sends-okada-rider-to-prison-for-throwing-3-month-old-baby-into-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/13\/court-sends-okada-rider-to-prison-for-throwing-3-month-old-baby-into-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Sends Okada Rider To Prison For Throwing 3-Month-Old Baby Into River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-643101\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/fake-army-colonel-lands-in-ilorin-prison.jpg\" alt=\"Read!!! How stolen phone led to wrongful imprisonment of two innocent people for 8 months\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>A 20-year-old commercial motorcyclist Mustapha Aliyu has been remanded in prison custody for throwing his three-month-old baby boy into a river.<\/p>\n<p>A Chief Magistrates\u2019 Court in Minna had ordered that Aliyu, who is standing trial on a charge of culpable homicide, contrary to Section 221 of the Penal Code be remanded in prison.<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecutor, ASP Daniel Ikwoche,\u00a0 Amina Zakaria, the mother of the baby had reported the matter to the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sept. 8.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecutor said, Mrs Zakaria of Keranbadi village in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger alleged that she had the baby for the defendant out of wedlock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Man Commits Suicide Over Inability To Pay Medical Bills Of New Baby<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to her, Aliyu had visited her at about 9:30p.m., on Sept. 7 and took the baby away to his own village, Tamanai.<\/p>\n<p>It was there, that he threw the baby into a river where he eventually drowned, the prosecutor said.<\/p>\n<p>The defendant pleaded guilty and begged the court for leniency when the charge was read.<\/p>\n<p>His plea was declined by the Chief Magistrate Hauwa Yusuf, saying that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The chief magistrate, therefore, asked the prosecuting police officer to forward a duplicate copy of the case file to the State Director of Public Prosecution, (DPPs) for legal advice.<\/p>\n<p>She, thereafter, adjourned the case until Oct. 10 for further mention. 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