Ilorin – A Kwara State Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin has granted two traditionalists; Abebi Efunsetan Yakubu, popularly called Olorisa and Obalowu Jimoh bail after spending 29 days Oke Kura Correctional facility in Ilorin.
Both Olorisa and Jimoh are facing alleged defamation of character charges .
They were remanded in the Correctional Facility following a petition written by Prince Ademola Ajasa of Ademola Ajasa & Co on behalf of his client, Alfa Nla Okutagidi of No 105 Pakata Road, Okutagidi, Ilorin.
According to the police report, the complainant, the Alfa Nla Okutagidi said he saw video Olorisa posted on the internet, claiming to have helped him some years back in preparing spiritual sacrifice for his first wife before and after she gave birth to a child.
Investigation revealed that Iya Abebi (Olorisa) and Obalowu Jimoh criminally conspired together, defamed the character of Okutagidi in order to incite disturbance of public peace.
During the proceedings, Magistrate Muhammed Adam, who presided over the matter, admitted the defendants to bail claiming that they are entitled to freedom while the matter was adjourned to September 26 .
(vitalnewsngr.com)
