A 20-year-old undergraduate of the College of Lagos, Owonifari Fiyinfoluwa, Thursday, advised a Lagos state Excessive Court docket sitting in Ikeja , how a 53-year-old lecturer, Dr. Samuel Obinna Ojogbo, allegedly raped her in his workplace.
Testifying earlier than Justice Oyindamola Ogala, the sufferer stated: “I’m a pupil of the College of Lagos,” and she or he recounted the incident that occurred on August 22, 2025, within the lecturer’s underground workplace on the Akoka campus.
Rely one of many cost reads, “That you simply, Dr. Samuel Obinna Ojogbo, on the twenty second of August, 2025 at about 1200hours, on the College of Lagos, Akoka Campus, Lagos state, within the Lagos Magisterial District, did rape one Owonifari Fiyinfoluwa, 20 years by having sexual activity along with her with out her consent in your workplace and thereby dedicated an offence punishable beneath Part 260 of the Prison Legal guidelines of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2015.
“That you simply, Dr. Samuel Ojogbo, on the identical date, time, and place, within the aforesaid Magisterial District, did sexually assaulted one Fiyinfoluwa Owonifari, 20 years, an undergraduate of the College of Lagos State, Akoka, Lagos State by urgent her breasts along with your hand in your workplace and thereby dedicated an offence punishable beneath Part 263(1) of the Prison Legal guidelines of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2015.”
The witness narrated that after inviting her to his workplace following an examination, the lecturer met her the following day and led her to the workplace.“There’s no window, there’s no secretary. He pushed me to the sofa and began touching my breasts. Then, he compelled himself on me and the defendant raped me.”
She added that afterward, the lecturer promised to oversee her final-year venture, collected her quantity, and gave her a duplicate of her examination docket.
The scholar stated she reported the incident to a lecturer, Mr Abu, who referred to as her uncle in one other division and so they reported it to the Head of Division.