FOUR RUNS-GIRL CHARGED TO COURT IN LAGOS FOR FIGHTING PUBLICLY OVER CUSTOMER

I cannot laugh alone; the simple reason is that our police are now monitoring runs-girl on the street. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), four sex workers namely: Joy Morkoha, 37; Blessing Ugbo, 26; Tayo Folarin, 35, and Tina Osakwe, 25, who allegedly fought publicly over a customer, on Friday, appeared before an Itire Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

The police charged the sex workers with affray and breach of public peace.  Police Inspector Ezekiel Ayorinde, told the court that the accused committed the offences on May 14, at a hotel on Shobowale Street, Ilasa, Mushin, Lagos, and that the offences contravened the Sections 54 and 166 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.

The accused, however, pleaded not guilty.The Magistrate, Mrs Abegunde Davis, admitted them to bail in the sum of N30, 000 with one surety each and adjourned the case till June 16 for substantive trial.