Offa robbery: Court refuses post-mortem examination of dead suspect

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Kwara state High Court sitting in Ilorin refused the exhumation of the corpse of the death principal suspect, Michael Adikwu in the Offa robbery ...

Kwara state High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital Monday refused the exhumation of the corpse of the death principal suspect, Michael Adikwu in the April 5th, 2018 bloody Offa robbery incident, for post-mortem examination to determine the cause of his death.

Earlier, the 5th accused person narrated in the court how the police extracted his confessional statement from him under duress. As a result, defence counsel Mathias Emeribe said that “in view of the fact that the four accused persons had given their stories, I hereby apply for an independent medical examination of the legs of the first,

“The name Michael Adikwu was repeated consistently by all the four accused persons in this trial within trial and I think it will be in the interest of justice for the accused persons to put in a properBut prosecution counsel Prof Wahab Egbewole opposed the application vehemently, describing it as strange.

 

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