They were charged with three counts of conspiracy, illegal marriage and assault.
The Prosecutor, Inspector Monday Ojiezele, told the court that the defendants committed the offence at Ajebamidele area of Ile-Ife.The prosecutor said that the defendants assaulted Victoria. He stated further that the offence contravened the provisions of sections 351, 370 and 516 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Osun, 2002.The Defence Counsel, Mr Yemi Ijalana, pleaded for the bail of his clients in most liberal term, pledging that they will not jump bail, but would provide reliable sureties.
Magistrate Olukunle Owolawi admitted the defendants to bail in the sum of N100,000 with one surety in like sum. Owolawi ordered that the sureties must swear to affidavit of means as well as provide three recent passport photographs each.