Chief Nojeem Abioye, the Baale of Temidire Alagbado in Lagos, and 11
others have been remanded in prison custody by an Igbosere Magistrates
Court, pending legal advice from the office of the Director of Public
Prosecution, DPP, over the murder of an alleged gay hotelier. The other
defendants who were arraigned alongside the traditional ruler and his
son are Adeola Ogungbade, 37; Ogundare Ogunsanya, 63; Olanlerewaju
Ololade, 62, and Bello Lasisi, 60. Others are Ajani Kasali, 54; Oyedele
Musiliu, 64; Jonathan Sanyaolu, 68; Taoreed Bakare, 61; Olaidi Albert,
66 and Wahab Abioye, 38.
The defendants were arraigned by the police before the court over the
death of the hotelier. The defendants, were arraigned on a 5-count
charge bordering on conspiracy, rioting, malicious damage, arson and
murder, preferred against them by the police. The prosecutor, J. I.
Enang, told the court that the late hotelier was murdered during a riot
on July 20 at Alagbado area of Lagos State. Enang further said that the
traditional ruler allegedly spearheaded the protest that caused the
death of the hotelier and one Ganiyu Adebayo, said to be son of a
landlord at Alagbado. Magistrate Ajayi, subsequently, ordered that the
defendants be remanded in prison custody pending the DPP’s advice.
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