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CRIME: TEN NEW COUNT CHARGES AGAINST DON AND CLERGY MAN...As witness tenders evidences
CRIME: TEN NEW COUNT CHARGES AGAINST DON AND CLERGY MAN...As witness tenders evidences
Ten new criminal count charges have been levelled against a Don at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko and a Clergyman before an Ondo state High Court sitting in Akure.
The Don, Prof Lanre Olu-Adeyemi who is standing trial on five (5) count charges of conspiracy, publication of false news, Aiding Publication of false news and aiding impersonation.
On the other hand, one Pastor John Abiodun is facing eight Count charge of conspiracy, publication of false news, Perjury, Impersonation and threatening violence amongst other.
The application dated 23 April, 2020 for the new count charges was filed by the prosecuting counsel, Kayode Dare before Justice Bode Adegbehinge and it was not opposed by defence cousels, Emmanuel Emodamori and Adelanke Akinrata.
The two defendants were charged for alleged to have conspired together to publish life threatening, rumours, false and inciting stories about Ajidahun Emmanuel Jeminiyi and Pastor Gbenga Akinbiyi on various social media platforms including Divine Revelation and Christ Apostolic Church Youth WhatsApp platforms.
The trial proceeded with nine listed witnesses for the prosecution of the case before the court of Law, as only one of them, Emmanuel Ajidahun Jeminiyi was called to give his evidence before the court that lasted almost several hours, ranging from Whatsapp mesaages, serial calls, and social media posts and SMS from the two defendants to prove the allegations.
In their cross-examining the witness, the counsels to the two defendants, Barrister Adelanke Akinrata and Emmanuel Emodamori ask various question from the witness to ascertain his level of evidences and testimonies before the court of Law.
The case was informed over the allegations of placenta on the altar and other allegations against Pastor Gbenga Akinbiyi of Promiseland prohetic ministry located along Shasha area in Akure ondo state capital and some other members of the church.
The case was informed over the allegations of placenta on the altar and other allegations against Pastor Gbenga Akinbiyi of Promiseland prohetic ministry located along Shasha area in Akure ondo state capital and some other members of the church.
While one of the prosecuting counsel, Barrister Tunji Osho informed the court of a case of armed robbery attack one of the learned colleague somewhere in River state, that needs urgent assistance from fellow colleagues.
And the case was adjourned by Justice Bode Adegbehingbe till ,14th, 25th,27th,28thMay and 3rd&8th June 2020 for further hearing when eight other witnesses were to appear before the court to give evidence, as the Judge sympathised with the colleague, also charges the counsels involved in the matter to cooperate and make the matter smooth and save time.
CRIME: TEN NEW COUNT CHARGES AGAINST DON AND CLERGY MAN...As witness tenders evidences
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