Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Igbosere on Tuesday ordered the remand of two men in a correctional facility suspected to have killed Olayinka Mamora.
The victim was an aide of a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, who is now the state chairman.
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Mamora was shot dead at a barber’s shop on September 30, 2015, around 7:30 pm at Oshodi, Lagos.
The suspects, Ayuba Balogun and Evans Adamson, were brought on a remand warrant application dated October 28, 2019.
Prosecutor Morufu Animashaun told the court that three pump-action guns and 10 live cartridges were recovered from the defendants’ hideout in Oshodi and Mowe, Ogun State.
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The suspects are being charged with murder and illegal possession of firearms.
Mr Animashaun prayed the court to remand the duo in a correctional centre pending legal advice by the Directorate of Public Prosecutions.
