Man's penis cut off by his 14-year-old rape victim

Bishir Yau, 35, had his penis chopped off while trying to rape his 14-year-old  victim of Yargase village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina state and has been charged to Kastina Senior Magistrate’s Court on Monday as an alleged rapist.

Inspector Kabir Mohammed, the police prosecutor said that in May Bishir had drawn the victim to an uncompleted building and “forcefully had unlawful sexual intercourse with her.”

Mohammed said the victim stays in the same house of the suspect, “while struggling to free herself from the suspect, (she) picked up a razor and cut his manhood.”

Mohammed Hajiya Fadile Dikko, the magistrate, adjourned the case till July 19, 2017, for further investigation and ordered Bishir to be remanded in police custody.

The Dikko said “This court will not ask you whether the allegation read and explained to you is true or false as the offence of rape will be tried at a high court. After police investigation, your case file will be taken to the Ministry of Justice for legal advice. If a prima facie case is established against you, then you will be tried at the high court,”