19 year old boys remanded in custody for damaging school fence in Osun
By Bola Bamigbola , Osogbo
The duo of Samson Adedeji and Nurudeen Lawal , both 19 , were on Monday remanded in a correctional centre following their arraignment before an Osun State Magistrates' Court sitting in Osogbo for wilful and unlawful damage of the perimeter fence of the Baptist High School III , Gbodofon, Osogbo.
Osun State Commissioner of Police, Johnson KokumoThe police prosecutor , Bankole Awoyemi , told the court that the offences were committed on or before January 28 , 2020 , at the Gbodofon area.
Bankole said the defendants conducted themselves in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace when they wilfully and unlawfully damaged the perimeter fence of the school.
The offences were said to have contravened sections 451, 249( 1 ) ( d ) and 249 ( 3 ) of the Criminal Code , Cap 34 , Vol. ll , Laws of Osun State of Nigeria , 2002 .
The defendants pleaded not guilty to the two counts preferred against them.
The counsel representing the defendants , Kayode Ajibola and Julie Olorunfemi , applied for their bail.
The prosecutor did not oppose the bail application.
However, Magistrate Modupe Awodele , in her ruling, ordered that the defendants should be remanded in the Ilesha Correctional Centre.
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