Man Charged to Court in Ogun for trespassing on Obasanjo’s land

A 60- year - old man , Ibrahim Ibuoye , has appeared before an Ogun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ota for alleged trespassing on the farmland of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Ota.

Ibuoye , who was arraigned on four count-charge  bordering on the breach of the peace, forceful entry , causing damages and conspiracy, pleaded not guilty.

The police prosecutor, Inspector Rosemary Samson , told the court that the defendant and others at large committed the offences on August 26 , 2020, at the Obasanjo Farm Limited, Ota .

Samson said the defendant and his accomplices were armed with weapons and allegedly conspired among themselves and forced their way into the farm , thereby conducting themselves in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace.

She also alleged that the defendant damaged a Honda Accord car with number plate LSD 655 EV belonging to one Kazeem Ajiboye .

The prosecutor added that the offences contravened sections 81 , 390 ( 9 ) , 451 and 517 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Ogun State, 2006.

Magistrate B. S . Abdulsalam admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N 500 ,000 with two sureties in like sum .

Abdulsalam ordered that the sureties must reside within the court ’ s jurisdiction and be gainfully employed with evidence of tax payment.

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