Posted by Samuel on Fri 25th Mar, 2022 - tori.ng
The police charged Adekola with culpable homicide contrary to the provisions of Section 221 of the Penal Code Law.
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A Nigerian farmer, Mufutau Adekola, has been remanded in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre, Kwara State.
The man was remanded in prison by a Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin for allegedly murdering his mother and brother.
The police charged Adekola with culpable homicide contrary to the provisions of Section 221 of the Penal Code Law.
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Folorunsho Zacheaus, told the court that Adekola attacked his mother, Rafatu and brother, Mukaila, while they were sleeping on March 9, at Oke-Ode in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state.
Magistrate Ibrahim Dasuki, who did not take the plea of Adekola for lack of jurisdiction, ordered his remand, pending the conclusion of the investigation.
Dasuki adjourned the case until April 25 for further mention.