Ilorin high court trying eight persons accused of raping, killing and stealing from a 24-year-old University of Ilorin student, Olajide Blessing Omowumi, has ordered the arrest of a defence counsel to one of the accused persons, Mr Sikiru Solagberu, for alleged indiscipline. Solagberu, through his secretary Yemisi Ademola, had served the court his intent to withdraw from the case with a letter delivered to the court on Wednesday. “I hereby order security agents to effect the arrest of the counsel and bring him before this court to come and give reasons why he should not be punished.”Barr. The first three suspects are standing trial for the alleged rape and murder of one Olajide Blessing Omowumi, a student of UNILORIN in their Tanke, Ilorin residence early last month. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report…Ilorin student rape case Ilorin student rape case

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 07, 2021 14:26 UTC