Owner of Hilton Royal Hotel, Ile-Ife, Dr Ramon Adedoyin, and six other defendants arraigned in connection with the death of Timothy Adegoke, a master’s student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, had arrived at the Osun State High Court, Osogbo for the commencement of the day’s proceedings.
Adeoyin, Adedeji Adesola, Magdalene Chiefuna, Adeniyi Aderogba, Oluwale Lawrence, Oyetunde Kazeem and Adebayo Kunle had appeared before the court on an 11-count charge bordering on murder, indecent interference with a dead body, administration of extra-judicial oath and alteration to conceal evidence.
The defendants had arrived at court around 9:25am on Monday, while the day’s proceedings commenced around 9:28am.
Bolatito, who is the wife of late Adegoke, and the elder brother to the deceased, Gbade, had earlier arrived at the court.
Justice Adepele Ojo had adjourned till Monday for ruling on bail applications for all the seven defendants.
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