Unilag gang-rape suspect seeks bail to write exam
Aguedo, a Babcock University student, is one of the five students charged with the 2017 gang-rape of a University of Lagos student within the premises of the institution.
Aguedo made the bail application through his counsel, Mr Lawal Pedro , before Justice Abiola Soladoye.He said: “By April, he is to start his examination in Babcock University; we urge your lordship to exercise discretion on the most compassionate grounds and grant the defendant bail for him to take part in the examination.”“The defendant is suffering from a recurring back ailment.
In the course of the trial, the complainant testified that she was lured by Nwankama, who was her roommate to High Rise, a staff quarters in UNILAG.
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