Five Suspects Remanded In Oyo For Alleged Attempted Murder Of Neighbor

Five Suspects Remanded In Oyo For Alleged Attempted Murder Of Neighbor

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has ordered the remand of five individuals in a correctional facility in connection with the alleged attempted murder of their neighbor……..CONTINUE READING 

The suspects—Aliu Hammed (23), Molomo Tairu (20), Haruna Isiaq (25), Abdullahi Isiaq (22), and Abdulmumini Idris (25)—are accused of conspiring to kill Abdulqadri Soliu. They faced charges of conspiracy and attempted murder on Friday, August 23, 2024.

According to Inspector Femi Oluwadare, the prosecution stated that on August 3, 2024, at Alaraba Village near Orile-Igbon, the defendants attempted to kill Soliu by attacking him with a knife.

The charges violate sections 320 and 324 of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State 2000. The presiding Magistrate, Mr. M. Mudashiru, chose not to take the defendants’ plea due to lack of jurisdiction and ordered their remand at Agodi Correctional Facility in Ibadan. The case is scheduled for mention on October 21, 2024.