A 23-year-old barber, Victor Akinwa, has been remanded in the Correctional Centre, on the orders of an Akure Chief Magistrate Court allegedly kills father with a pestle.
The Presecution led by Obadasa Ajiboye, alleged that the Defendant committed the offence on November 20, 2021, at Basic Road Idanre in the Ondo State.
While praying the Court to remand the Defendant in the Correctional Centre, pending DPPs advice, the Prosecutor told the court that the Defendant hit his father, Justus Akinwa, with a pestle on the head, leading to his instant death, punishable under Sections 316 and 319 of the Criminal Code, Cap 37, Vol. 1 Laws of Ondo State of Nigeria, 2006.
Presiding Magistrate, Damilola Sekoni, accordingly made the remand order, pending the the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), while the case was adjourned to March 31, 2022, for mention.
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