Igbaraodo Ekiti Police: Court acquits, discharges four suspects arraigned on murder charges

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Justice Lekan Ogunmoye of an Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has set free four defendants, Faluru Ebenezer (27), Oghenekevwe Onome (28), Alufoge Sanya

The defendants were arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye on 28/09/2021 on nine-count charges bordering on conspiracy, murder, attempted murder, assault occasioning harm, riot, unlawful possession of firearms and unlawful destruction.

The offences contravened Sections 516, 319, 320, 355, 71 and 451 of the Criminal Code Cap. C16, Laws of Ekiti State of Nigeria, 2012 and Section 3 of the Robbery and Firearms Act, Cap. R11, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004. To prove his case, the prosecutor, Barrister Dolapo Oyewole called three witnesses and tendered cutlass, AK47 rifle, pictures of the destroyed properties, photographs of a deceased person, and an empty magazine among others as exhibits.

 

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