An Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado Ekiti presided by Magistrate Abdulameen Lawal has granted an order to remand the duo of Muhammed Abubakar Ardo Duni (50) and Bello Mohammed (35) in the Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti.
The prosecutor, Bamikole Olasunkanmi requested the order to allow him forward the duplicate copy of the case file to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for legal advice.
Abubakar and Bello were alleged to have committed the offence of kidnapping of a monarch in Oye Ekiti magisterial district on the 15th of April, 2023, punishable under Sec. 3 (a) of the Kidnap and Terrorism (Prohibition) Laws of Ekiti State 2015.
The case is been adjourned to 14/7/2023 for mention.
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