Oyo monarch, 10 others to face terrorism charges in Abuja today
Oba Solomon Akinola, a traditional ruler in Oyo State along with 10 of his high chiefs will today be arraigned on 12 counts of charges bothering on terrorism before Justice Egwuatu Obiora at the Federal High Court, Abuja.
The 10 of the traditional ruler’s high chiefs includes Samson Ogunmola, Sunday Aderinto, Jimoh Asimiyu, Timothy Adewale Aderinto, Segun Gbadebo and Oluwole Ogundeji.
Other high chiefs to face the terrorism trial are Akintaro Mathew Piamo, Rafiu Ganiyu, Adejare Adeleru and Zacheus Adeleru.
Inspector General of Police filed the terrorism charges against them and they will be arraigned before Justice Egwuatu Obiora in Abuja this morning.
According to Daily Post, the criminal charges that was cited indicated that the defendants allegedly invaded Aagba Community in Oyo State and kidnapped three people in addition to inflicting various degrees of injuries on their victims.
Details later..
