A federal court in Abuja has arraigned former Senator Elisha Abbo over allegations of raping a 13-year-old girl, granting him bail set at ₦50 million.
The court proceedings, which drew considerable public attention, saw Abbo formally charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault. The ex-lawmaker is expected to return to court for subsequent hearings as the case continues.
Details of the alleged incident have yet to be fully disclosed in court, but the arraignment underscores growing scrutiny over sexual abuse allegations involving public figures.
Authorities have stressed that the investigation remains ongoing, and the court has imposed conditions on Abbo’s bail to ensure his appearance at future hearings.
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