18-year-old lady in court for kidnapping in Ekiti

An 18-year-old lady, Bola Adeniyi, on Tuesday appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged kidnapping.
The prosecutor, Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that the accused committed the offence on December 13, 2016‎ at Fabor Forest, Efon Alaaye in Efon Alaaye, Ekiti State.
Akinwale said the accused unlawfully conspired to kidnap Gbenga Adejare in Efon Alaaye.
He said that some of her co-accused had been arrested and remanded in prison, while Adeniyi was a girlfriend to one of the accused persons.
The prosecutor said the offence contravened Section 4 of Ekiti State Kidnap and Terrorism (prohibition) laws 2015.
Adeniyi pleaded not guilty, and her counsel, Ogundele Lawrence applied for her bail.
Chief Magistrate Idowu Ayenimo, consequently granted bail ‎to the accused in the sum of N50, 000 and one responsible surety in like sum.
Ayenimo adjourned the case till January 5 for further hearing.