NURTW member sentenced to death for killing colleague over 'loading'

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An Ekiti State High Court on Tuesday sentenced a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Abednego Ajibola,

Justice Lekan Ogunmoye found Ajibola, 40, guilty of the one-count charge of murder of fellow union member, Ojo Ogunsakin, on 10th March, 2017 at Akure Motor Park along Ikere Road, Ado Ekiti.

According to his confessional statement made to the Police, Ajibola said a disagreement ensued between him and deceased on loading arrangement on the said date. Ajibola in his testimony said he hit the deceased with a stone which led to his death as confirmed by other witnesses. Other witnesses who testified against the convict are the wife of the deceased, Mrs. Ogunsakin and Dr. J.A. Omotayo of Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital , who conducted the post mortem on the body of the deceased.

 

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