Court Remands Teacher Nwadigbo to Kirikiri Over Child’s Assault

The Magistrate Court 1, Ogba, has reminded 45-year-old Stella Nwadigo to Kirikiri Correctional Facility till February 18, 2025, for the continuation of the hearing following the indecent treatment and assault of a child.

The Lagos State Police Command arraigned the suspect on Thursday, January 9, 2025, after she was captured in a viral video indecently treating and assaulting a three-year-old pupil of a primary school in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State.

Following receipt of the video, the Family Support Unit (FSU) of Ikorodu Police Division promptly arrested the suspect on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, and transferred her to the Gender Unit of the Command Headquarters the same day after preliminary investigations.

According to Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the Command, the victim was taken to a medical facility for adequate medical attention.