The Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State Capital, has ordered the remand of the founder of Oduduwa University Ile-Ife(OUI), Dr. Ramon Adegoke Adedoyin over the death of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate student at Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU.

According to correspondent, there was heavy security presence of security personnel at the premises of Osun state High Court, as the owner of Hiltons Hotel, Ile-Ife, Dr Ramon Adedoyin, and six others arrested in connection with the death of master student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke, appeared before the court.

The defendants appeared at court 1, where Osun state Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, presided over the matter.

Adedoyin, as well as, Adedeji Adesola, Magdalene Chiefuna, Adeniyi Aderogba, Oluwale Lawrence, Oyetunde Kazeem and Adebayo Kunle, had previously been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja on counts bordering on conspiracy, unlawful interference with a dead body, altering and intent to destroy evidence and murder.

But counsel to the family of the deceased, Femi Falana, SAN, had written to the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba asking that the matter be returned to Osun state, where the crime was allegedly committed.

Adenitan Akinola

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