Two herdsmen, identified as Nuru Tukur (21) and Yusufa Haruna (29), have been arraigned before the Area Court in Gwagwalada, Abuja, for gang-raping a pregnant woman.
They pleaded guilty to kidnapping and raping an eight-month-pregnant woman.
It was learnt that the two herdsmen, identified as Nuru Tukur (21) and Yusufa Haruna (29), had on 25 February, kidnapped the pregnant woman at her home in Abaji before gang-raping her.
The prosecutor, Dabo Yakubu, said a resident of Abaji, Abubakar Wakili, reported the case at the Gwagwalada Area Command office on 26 February before the suspects were arrested and arraigned.
The judge, Abdullahi Abdulkarim, ordered that the suspects be remanded, deferring their sentence to 22 March, 2023.