By Jeffrey Ahonmisi
Two suspects standing trial for conspiracy and armed robbery, Damilare Adeniran and gift john have plunged to their death at the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court premises, Ibadan.
Recounting the unfortunate incident to Radio Nigeria, the Prosecutor, Inspector Femi Omilana said the two suspects jumped down from the two storey building while standing trial at court 11 of the facility.
He noted that one of the suspects broke the window in the courtroom and jumped out while the other rushed out and dived over the rail in front of the courthouse.
Inspector Omilana stated that the suspects committed the act as the Magistrate, Mrs Gladys Oladele was about to announce the date for the next adjournment of the case.
The police had charged the suspects and three others with conspiracy and armed robbery and had appeared in court twice before the latest appearance.
The Prosecutor, Inspector Femi Omilana had earlier told the court that the five suspects were remanded at nigeria correctional service, agodi,ibadan since 2023 pending legal advice from the department of public prosecution on the case.
Inspector Omilana said the five suspects sometimes in 2023 while armed with guns and other dangerous weapons robbed some victims of their belongings.
He said the three other suspects have been handed to the nigeria correctional service officials while the magistrate,mrs Gladys Oladele adjourned the case until July 8th.
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