An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded one Afeez Alabi in prison, over an alleged robbery and murder.
The police arrested the suspect, aged 26, for allegedly shooting to death a security guard in Osogbo.
While narrating the incident, the prosecutor, Mireti Wilson , told the court that Alabi committed the offence on July 27, at about 2:00am on Television Street in Awosuru area of Osogbo.
Wilson said that the accused shot and killed the security guard, Adejumo Abimbola, and also stole a plasma television and two wrist watches belonging to one Akinwusi Abidemi.
The offences are punishable under Sections 1 and 6 of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Laws of the Federation and the Criminal Code Cap 34 Vol. 11 Laws of Osun, 2002.
The magistrate did not grant the accused plea stating that he had no legal representation.
The Magistrate, Mr Olusola Aluko, in his ruling, ordered that the accused be remanded at Ilesha Prisons, till the adjourned date of November 11 for mention.
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