Justice Olusegun Odusola of the Ondo state High Court in Akure has sentenced the Founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Babatunde Alfa and 5 others to life imprisonment over the disappearance of one year old gold kolawole in the church last year.
Justice Odusola convicted the defendants having found them guilty of the two count charge of Conspiracy to commit felony and aiding and abetting to kidnapping which is punishable under the Section 5 of Ondo State anti kidnapping and anti abduction law 2010
Delivering the Judgement, Justice Odusola Sentenced Prophet Alfa Babatunde and 5 other defendants to 7 years jail term for the first Count Charge and Life Imprisonment for the Second Count Charge.
Also the Seventh Defendant, Peter Anjorin was Discharged and Acquitted by the court over no substantial evidence to his Count Charge.
Speaking After the Judgement, the Prosecution Counsel led by Kola Olawoye Said Justice has prevailed by the Court of Law.
Also reacting to the Judgement, the Defence Counsel, Akinyemi Omoware, Said the Court has spoken and the defendants has the right to Appeal the Judgement.
Justice Odusola, however, condemned in strong terms the complicity, compromise, and lackadaisical attitude of the Ondo state police command after Gold got missing which he said led to the burning of Sotitobire Church.
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