Two men sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for roaming naked in Ekiti streets

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting successful Ado-Ekiti has sentenced 2 men, Adebiyi Olusola and Oguntola John, to 30 days imprisonment for nationalist nudity.

The prosecutor, ASP Akinwale Oriyomi, told the tribunal that the defendants committed the offence connected July 13 astatine astir 4:00 a.m. successful the Palace country of Ado-Ekiti.

The defendants were arraigned connected a one-count complaint of behaviour apt to origin a breach of the peace, contrary to Section 181(1)(d)(h) of the Ekiti State Laws, 2021.

They pleaded blameworthy to the complaint erstwhile it was work to them, portion their counsel, Ogunleye Abiola, appeared connected their behalf during the proceedings.

In his judgment, Chief Magistrate Abayomi Adosun held that the prosecution had proved its lawsuit beyond tenable doubt, noting that the defendants’ blameworthy plea further strengthened the lawsuit against them.

The magistrate subsequently sentenced some men to 30 days successful situation without the enactment of a fine.

Earlier, the constabulary prosecutor, Akinwale Oriyomi, told the tribunal that the offence was committed astatine astir 4 a.m. connected July 13 successful the Palace Area of Ado-Ekiti.

Oriyomi said the convicts w...