MAN CHARGED IN IBADAN OVER ALLEGED STABBING OF EX-WIFE
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By:Tajudeen Aminat
A 46-year-old man, Olaniyi Fakeye, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, over allegations of attacking his ex-wife with a broken bottle.
Fakeye is facing a two-count charge of breach of peace and assault, but pleaded not guilty to the allegations.
According to the prosecutor, Insp. Ayodele Ayeni, the incident occurred on March 25 at about 9:30 p.m. within the staff quarters of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.
Ayeni told the court that the defendant allegedly stabbed his ex-wife, identified as Bosede, on the shoulder with a broken bottle, causing serious injuries.
The prosecutor said the offences violate Sections 249 and 355 of the Criminal Code, Cap. 38, Vol. II, Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
Presiding over the matter, Mrs S.M. Akintayo granted the defendant bail in the sum of N200,000 with two sureties in like sum.
She added that the sureties must provide valid means of identification before the bail conditions can be fulfilled.
The case was adjourned until June 11 for hearing.
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