(2) Exhibit B medical report Amina Aliyu. (3) Exhibit C:- statement of Faiza/Faika Abdulrahman recorded at state CID sokoto. (4) Exhibit D:- statement of Amina Aliyu recorded at state CID sokoto. (5) Exhibit E and E1:- statement of the defendant recorded at state CID sokoto (6) Exhibit F:- sample signature of PW After the close of the prosecution case, the defendant testified in his defence as DW1 and called one witness who also testified as DW2 and close his case on 23rd day of November, 2023. Parties then filed exchanged and sub sequential adopted their final written address. On the date of the adoption, the defence counsel after adopting their written address urge the court to acquit and discharged the defendant because according to him, the prosecution failed to prove all the elements of the offences with which the defendant was charged. The prosecution on the other hand, urge the court to convict the defendant the as charged because according to her, the prosecution has proved all the elements of the offence of rape against the defendant. After both counsel adopted their respective written address, the case was thereafter adjourned for judgment. For the purpose of this judgment I here decided to adopt the sole issue as formulated by the learned DPP with some -------- prosecution Page 3 of 23

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