Man beheads 4 years old boy

Osogbo – A Magistrate Court sitting in Iragbiji,
Osun state has ordered that four men be
remanded in Ilesa Prison custody for allegedly
killing a four year old boy, Bakare Teslim.
The accused persons including a 60 year old
Ganiyu Abidoye, Taju Ganiyu, aged 25, Aremu
Moshood, 48 and Agboola Abdulwasiu, aged 31
were docked on Monday, 26th October, 2015 by
the Osun state Police.

The accused persons were said to have kidnapped
Teslim on the 9th October, 2015 at about 6.17pm
at Agbelekale area of Iragbiji in Osun state before
beheading him with a knife.
The charge sheet obtained in court by our
correspondent read: “that you Taju Ganiyu, Aremu
Moshood, Agboola Abdulwasiu and Ganiyu Abidoye
on 9th October, 2015 at about 6.17pm at
Agbelekale area of Iragbiji in Iragbiji Magisterial
District did conspire among yourselves to commit
felony to wit kidnapping of one Bakare Teslim,
aged 4.”
“That you (accused persons) on thesame day, at
about 7.30pm at Okemore bush area in Iragbiji,
did conspire among yourselves to commit felony
to wit murder of one Bakare Teslim.”
“That you (accused persons) on the same day, time
and place did unlawfully and intentionally kill one
Bakare Teslim, aged 4 by beheading him with a
knife.”
Police prosecutor, Inspector Adegoke Taiwo told
the court that the accused persons have
committed offences contrary to and punishable
under Sections 516, 364 (2), 324 and 319 (1) of the
Criminal code, Cap 34, Vol. II, Laws of Osun state
of Nigeria, 2003.
Meanwhile, owing to the capital nature of the
charges, the plea of the accused persons could not
be taken while their counsels, Messrs. Toye
Emitoma and A. Adebisi could not apply for their
bail.
The presiding judge, Magistrate Idowu Ajao
remanded the four accused persons in prison and
adjourned the case till 21st December, 2015 for
mention.