There is currently confusion surrounding the custody of the four suspects linked with the murder of Olufunke Olakunrin, daughter of the 94-year-old leader of Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti.
This is because the Nigerian Correctional Services has reportedly refused to admit them into custody based on the order of the court remanding them pending their trial.
The Ondo State Disease Control team carried out the test and one of them, Adamu Adamu, who tested positive for the virus. “Upon the insistence by the Nigerian Correctional Services, the four suspects were presented for testing. “I hereby call on the authorities of the Nigeria Correctional Services to immediately receive the suspects into custody as directed by the law court.”
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