Crime
Nigerian football coach bags 15-year jail term for sexual assault
A self-appointed Nigerian football coach, Emmanuel Igwebuike who was found guilty of s€xually ab¥sing seven teenage boys has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in the UK
The 35-year-old was also handed a lifelong s€xual h@rm prevention order and will also be on the S*xOffenders Register for life. Reports from the UK said the Inner London Crown Court sentenced him after the same court found him guilty in April of 22 counts of s€xual a§§ault following a 5 week trial
His victims were between the ages of 14 and 18 years at the time the offences were perpetrated between June 2019 and April 2021. The s€xual a§§aults were reported to have taken place at his former addresses in Lambeth and Putney, as well as at a hotel in Birmingham . A number of allegations indicting the Nigerian were made to the police on June 15, 2021, 15 days before he was arrested by officers from a multifaceted investigation team
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