The judge, Abiola Soladoye, while ruling on their bail application, said the applicants had not provided any compelling circumstances which would warrant them being granted bail.
“Bail is denied to the applicants and this honourable court shall give this case accelerated hearing,” Justice Soladoye said.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that George and Rasak are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and rape. According to the prosecution, the offences contravened Sections 258 and 409 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
“I just want to reiterate that the two defendants will not answer the bail but will flee. There is also nothing relating to the health of the defendants that will warrant their need for bail.
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)
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