no feature in the concurrent findings of the two Courts that vitiates their decisions. Not even the complaint on the sentence imposed on the appellant that has not been demonstrated, by this appeal, to have occasioned a miscarriage of justice. In sum, the appeal is unmeritorious. I dismiss same in further affirming his conviction and sentence by the lower Court. WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C.: I have had the privilege of reading in draft the lead Judgment of my learned brother MUSA D. MUHAMMAD JSC just delivered. I agree with his reasoning and conclusion that the appeal is devoid of merit and should consequently be dismissed. I therefore order accordingly and affirm the Judgment of the lower Court. Appeal dismissed. KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C.: The appellant herein was charged before the High Court of Kano State for the rape of a 3-year old girl contrary to Section 283 of the Penal Code. He pleaded not guilty to the offence. Three witnesses testified for the prosecution. Exhibits were tendered. The appellant testified on his own behalf and called no other witness. At the conclusion of the trial, he was found guilty as charged, convicted and sentenced

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