Ondo monarch jailed 10 years for destroying palm trees, others

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An Ondo Magistrate Court in Osi has sentenced a monarch of the Ode Community in Akure North Local Government Area of the state, Oba Adewale Boboye, for unlawfully demolishing some palm trees and food crops.

According to the prosecutor, the offence contravened sections 516, 451, 249, and 81 of the Criminal Code Cap 7 vol. 1, Laws of Ondo State of Nigeria 2006.

In her ruling, the magistrate, Mrs Bukola Ojo sentenced the convict to 10 years after she found him guilty of the charges against him. On counts two and three the convict got two years each with no option of fine while he bagged another one year in jail with an option of fine of N10,000.

 

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