2015-02-17 11:18
Lagos - The arraignment of the 10 persons accused of torturing
three women at the Oba Morufu International Market in Ejigbo, Lagos, has
been adjourned, Punch reports.
Justice
Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja announced the
adjournment on Monday following the absence of nine of the 10 suspects
in court.
The
suspects namely Isiaka Waidi Saheed Adisa, Lateef Tijani , Ahmed Adisa,
Azeez Akinosun, Jimoh Busari, Adekunle Adenuga, Buhari Yusuf, Abdullahi
Harun and Oloruntoyin Dauda, are to be arraigned by the Lagos State
Government on 19 counts bordering on “conspiracy, attempted murder,
sexual assault, malicious administering of poison, obtaining money by
false pretences and deprivation of liberty.”
They
were accused of stripping the victims naked and rubbing pepper on their
private parts on the purported claim that the victims stole pepper.
Read more at Punch
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