Three Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) members who saved Ibarapa area from terror and intimidation were on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 charged with murder, arson.
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They were charged with three counts of conspiracy, murder and arson.
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ibadan ordered that the trio — Awodele Adedigba, Dauda Kazeem, and Hassan Ramon — be remanded in a correctional centre.
The OPC members had arrested Wakili and some of his fighters at the Ibarapa area of Oyo.
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The state police command had subsequently arrested and detained them.
Opeyemi Olagunju, the prosecuting counsel, told the court on Wednesday that the suspects caused the death of a 45-year-old woman on March 7 at Kajola village, Ayete.
He said they also set fire to the house of Iskilu Wakili, a Fulani leader in the state, causing damage of N5 million.
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OlaideHamzat, the Chief Magistrate, ordered that they be remanded in Abolongo Correctional Facility, Oyo town.
Hamzat ordered the police to return the case file to the office of the Oyo State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP).
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