The Oyo State Excessive Court docket, Ring Highway, Ibadan, has adjourned the case of alleged armed theft and homicide towards Mukaila Lamidi, popularly referred to as Auxiliary, at the moment.
The Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) stories that Justice Bayo Taiwo adjourned the case yesterday for additional listening to.
The adjournment got here after the seventh witness, Fatai Awodele, a driver, had been referred to as by the state prosecution workforce, led by the Director of Public Prosecution, Mr S. O. Adeoye.
After his oral testimony towards the defendant, the witness was cross-examined by Mr Olalekan Ojo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
Awodele, in his account, narrated how Lamidi ordered his boys to assault him and others, resulting in them sustaining accidents and being hospitalised.
He stated the offence was dedicated at Governor Seyi Makinde’s residence at Ikolaba, Ibadan, on Might 29, 2023, at about 2.00 p.m.
In line with the witness, he and others had gone to felicitate with the governor on the event of his swearing-in for a second time period in workplace when the incident occurred.
NAN stories that Lamidi, a former Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of Oyo State Park Administration System (PMS), is at present dealing with an 18-count cost trial.
Please comply with and like us:
