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Published: Wednesday October 24, 2012 MYT 1:36:00 PM
Updated: Wednesday October 24, 2012 MYT 7:29:40 PM

Nigerian claims trial to raping underaged Singaporean girl

By YEE XIANG YUN


Udo, 40, (second from left) leaving the Sessions Court Udo, 40, (second from left) leaving the Sessions Court

JOHOR BARU: A Nigerian accused of raping an underaged Singaporean girl claimed trial at a Sessions Court here Wednesday.

Eneh Solomon Udo, 40, was charged with raping the girl on the stairs of an apartment along Jalan Titiwangsa 1, Tampoi here around 3.30pm on Oct 9.

The accused, a student at a private language centre in Selangor, pleaded not guilty to the charge read before judge Zamri Bakar.

If convicted, he is liable to a jail term of up to 20 years and whipping under Section 376 (1) of the Penal Code.

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