Lagos- Magistrate A.O Salary of an Ebute- Metta chief Magistrates’ court, has further extended the remand order of a dismissed Police Inspector, Olalekan Ogunyemi, accused of killing a football fan, Kolade Johnson, till June 10.Ogunyemi, 45, who has already spent 30 days in Ikoyi Prison custody following his remand by the court on April 5, will have to be in custody for another 35 more days.
When the case came up Monday, Magistrate Salawu, further extended the remand order because the advice on the case which was expected from the Office of the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions , is not yet out.The suspect, a resident of 17, Alhaji Ede Street, Igando, was brought before the court on April 5, on a one-count murder charge.
The Prosecutor Inspector Kehinde Olatunde alleged that he committed the offence on March 31, at about 5:10pm, at Onipetesi Estate, Idi-Mangoro, Lagos.Olatunde alleged that Ogunyemi, who served in the Anti-Cultism Unit of the Lagos State Police Command, shot Kolade Johnson, a 36-year-old father of one, to death, with his Ak47 rifle.
The offence, according to the prosecutor contravened Section 223 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. Olatunde informed the court that he had a remand application order to detain the defendant for 30 days.Meanwhile, the defendant’s counsel, Sola Adeyemi, opposed the remand request.In a bench ruling, Magistrate Salawu upheld the prosecutor’s application and adjourned till yesterday for the DPP’s advice.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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