In a recent development from Ibadan, the Chief Magistrate Court has granted bail to the suspected killer of Fabunmi Kehinde, an officer with the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA). The suspect, who has been charged with dangerous driving, was granted bail in the sum of N2.5 million.
The suspect appeared before the court on Thursday, facing a three count charge related to dangerous driving, following the tragic incident that led to the death of Officer Kehinde. During the proceedings, the defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges read by the prosecution counsel.
The case has garnered significant attention as it highlights the ongoing issues surrounding road safety and the need for stricter enforcement of traffic laws. Kehinde, who was a dedicated officer of the OYRTMA, was tragically killed in an accident caused by reckless driving, sparking public outcry for justice.
In addition to the legal proceedings, it was reported that various banks have come together to donate multi million naira relief materials to flood victims in the region, demonstrating a spirit of solidarity and support for those affected by natural disasters.
As the case progresses, the Ibadan Chief Magistrate Court's decision to grant bail to the suspect continues to be a topic of public discussion, with many eagerly awaiting further developments in the pursuit of justice for Officer Fabunmi Kehinde.