JUST IN : Court Denies Adedoyin Bail Over OAU Student’s Death.
JUST IN : Court Denies Adedoyin Bail Over OAU Student’s Death.

JUST IN : Court Denies Adedoyin Bail Over OAU Student’s Death.

Bony Étté Adrien

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the request for bail made by the detained suspect, Dr. Ramon Adegoke Adedoyin.<br /><br />Adedoyin had, in an ex-parte motion, filed along with a fundamental rights enforcement suit prayed the court to admit him to bail pending the conclusion of an investigation by the police or pending the determination of his fundamental rights suit.<br /><br />On the alternative, he asked that he be allowed access to quality medical facilities of his choice pending the conclusion of the police’s investigation and his possible arraignment.<br /><br />Ruling after listening to Kunle Adegoke (SAN), who led a team of lawyers for Adedoyin, Justice Inyang Ekwo declined to grant any of the prayers.<br /> <br />Adedoyin is said to be the owner of the Hilton Hotel, Ile Ife, Osun State, where a Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Timothy Adegoke was allegedly murdered, has been arrested for some time now for the murder.<br /><br />In a supporting affidavit, Chief Segun Aworinde, who described himself as Adedoyin’s younger brother, said despite being informed that Adedoyin was hypertensive and diabetic, the police refused to release him or allow him access quality health facility since he was arrested on November 1<br /><br />Aworinde said he knows “Adedoyin as an established industrialist and educationist and also a business mogul that owns several higher institutions of learning among which is Oduduwa University, Ile-Ife. He is around 65 years of age with business interests spread over the country.<br /><br />He added that Adedoyin was “arrested on the 15th day of November 2021 by the respondent (IGP) and has since then been in detention in connection with some allegations bordering on the mysterious death and dumping of the corpse of one Timothy Adegoke who was said to have lodged in the Applicant’s hotel, Hilton Hotels and Resorts, situate, lying and being at Ile-Ife, Osun State.<br /><br />“By my relationship to the applicant as aforementioned, I know as a fact that

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