Assault: Police arraigns 2 UNIOSUN students

Two students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) Ogunosun Timileyin and Owonifaari Samson, were Thursday,  arraigned before Osun State Magistrate Court for allegedly belong to an unlawful society.


The duo of the defendants were also alleged to have assaulted one Bode Olookere and thereby committed offences contrary to the law.


The police prosecutor, Mr Muyiwa Ogunleye, told the court that the defendants committed the purported crime on Friday 6, 2018 at Osun State University Osogbo.


According to the charge sheet, the alleged offences contravened the provision of sections 355 and 64 (a)(b) of the criminal code cap 34, Vol 2, laws of Osun State of Nigeria.


The defendants pleaded not guilty to the two count charges of assault and unlawful society leveled against them by the police.


Councels to the defendants, Messers ,Adekunle Faleti and D.D.Awoyemi,urged the court to grant their clients bail in the most liberal terms.

Magistrate Risikat Olayemi, thereby granted the defendants bail in the sum of N20,000 with one surety in like sum and adjourned the case to January 16, 2020 for hearing.

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