An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of one Taofeek Jimoh at the Ilesa Correctional Centre for allegedly killing his mother, Taibat Jimoh.
Jimoh, whose residential address was not provided and had no legal representation in court, was arraigned on a charge of murder.
The Prosecutor, ASP Fatoba Temitope, informed the court that the incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. on February 19, 2025, in the Oke-Ola area of Osogbo, Osun State.
He alleged that the defendant physically assaulted his mother during a dispute, which resulted in her death. The offence, he said, contravenes Section 319 of the Criminal Code, Cap. 34, Vol. 11, Laws of Osun State, 2002.
Presiding Magistrate, Mr. O. Olatunji, ordered Jimoh’s remand due to the seriousness of the charge and adjourned the case till June 17, 2025, for mention.
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