Henzodaily.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
Nasarawa state, Lafia – On Friday, January 17, the Nasarawa State High Court ordered that Timilehin Ajayi be remanded in the state’s Correctional Facility, Lafia, pending formal arraignment on a date to be assigned.
The suspect, Ajayi was arraigned in the state’s high court on Friday, on a one count charge of Culpable Homicide Punishable with Death, contrary to Sec 221 of the Penal Code Law of Northern Nigeria.
The Nasarawa state police command confirmed this in a statement shared on its X page on Friday.
The statement accompanied by photos read thus:
“Timilehin Ajayi was charged to Court today, on one count charge of Culpable Homicide Punishable with Death, contrary to Sec 221 of the Penal Code Law of Northern Nigeria. The Court orders that the suspect be remanded in Correctional Facility, Lafia pending formal arraignment on a date to be assigned.”
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Source: Henzodaily.ng