A suspected feminine arms seller, Victoria Alabi, 45, collapsed at a Federal Excessive Courtroom in Ibadan the place she was arraigned over an alleged sale of 390,70 rounds of ammunition and cartridges.
Arraigned alongside Alabi yesterday was one Morufu Balogun, 43. The duo, nevertheless, pleaded not responsible to the five-count of illegal dealing, unlawful sale, aiding and abetting in addition to participation in terrorism.
The Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) reviews that the primary defendant, Alabi, collapsed within the dock as the costs had been being learn to them. The event led to panic within the courtroom as some court docket staff and legal professionals moved to rescue the ailing defendant.
After the revival of Alabi, the protection counsel, Mr Olalade Gbolagade, instructed the court docket that his consumer’s well being had deteriorated over the time frame.
Gbolagade recalled that the primary defendant was rushed to the College Faculty Hospital whereas within the custody of the Division of State Providers (DSS).
He, consequently, prayed the court docket to grant Alabi’s bail utility due to her well being problem. The protection counsel additionally sought the bail utility of the second defendant, Balogun.
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