The herbalist, Jelili Raji allegedly murdered Miss Rofiat Adebisi in Osun state
Here is latest gist as A Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has
ordered that a 32 years old herbalist, Jelili Raji, to be remanded in
prison custody after he was arraigned for the killing of a 400 level
student of the Osun State University, Miss Rofiat Adebisi.
According to report the young herbalist was arraigned by the police on Friday alongside
one Kabiru Tiamiyu aged 27 for allegedly buying a stolen property, (one
Samsung DVD player belonging to the deceased), reports Punch.
He was charged for unlawfully receiving a property belonging to the
deceased and arraigned on two-count of conspiracy and murder.
Police prosecutor, Mr Mereti Wilson, told the court that the
accused person (Jelili) and others now at large conspired to commit
murder and robbery which according to him are offences punishable under
the law.
The prosecutor said, “Jelili and others now at large on the
23rd December 2016 at Egbeda, Iragbiji did conspire among themselves to
commit felony to wit murder and robbery.
Jelili did kill one Rofiat Damilola Adebisi a student of Osun State University.
“However, Tiamiyu Kabiru did unlawfully receive one Samsung DVD
player value yet unknown which is the property of one Rofiat now
deceased from one Elijah Oyebode knowing same to have been stolen.
“The offence committed by Jelili Raji contravened section 324
and 319(1) of the Criminal Code Cap 34 Vol.II Laws of Osun State of
Nigeria, 2002 while offence of Tiamiyu Kabiru contravened section 427 of
the criminal Code Cap 34 Vol.II Laws of Osun State of Nigeria, 2002.”
The magistrate, Mrs Habibat Basiru, did not take the plea of the
herbalists while the plea of Tiamiyu, who allegedly received a stolen
good was taken as he pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Counsel for the second accused person (Tiamiyu), Mr Ngwoke K.E made an oral bail application for his client.
The magistrate in her ruling granted the bail of the second accused
person in the sum of N50,000 with two sureties in like sum and she
ordered that the herbalist be remanded in Ilesa Prison.
She adjourned the case to March 13th for mention.
The driver, who allegedly sold the deceased to the herbalist,
Elijah Oyebode, was last week arraigned by the police before a Chief
Magistrate Court presided of by Mr Olusola Aluko.
Oyebode was arraigned, together with one Yusuf Ajibade, who
allegedly bought the iPhone belonging to the deceased and valued at
about N100,000.00.
He also ordered that the accused persons be remanded in Ilesa prison before adjourning the case to March 31.
It will be recalled that the deceased had boarded Oyebode’s vehicle
from Ipetu Ijesa (where the College of Education of UNIOSUN is) to
Osogbo where her family resides but she was allegedly taken to Ikirun
where she was sold to a herbalist and was eventually killed.
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