Hon Sugar’s murder: Court grants suspect, Oyo House Chief Whip, bail vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
was facilitating the release of a suspect detained over the murder, Mr Olafioye Akinmoyede, a State High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted him bail.Sugar, who represented Akinyele/Lagelu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, was murdered by unknown gunmen at Lalupon motor park in Lagelu area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital during March 9 gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections.
According to him, all actions of the police must be seen to have justification in law and the fundamental rights of the applicant must not be restrained by any technicality. “The remand order obtained by the police from an Iyaganku Magistrate court had expired since April 4 and detaining the applicant beyond this period is flagrant disobedience to the constitution.”
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