The Chief Judge released the duo of awaiting-trial grandmother and grandson while exercising his prerogative of mercy.
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Among them was a 16-year-old boy (juvenile) charged with alleged murder.
The police charged Adeyemi who lives in Amuloko area of Ibadan with conspiracy and defilement.
The accused were arraigned on Friday before Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Idowu, who did not take their pleas.
The Chief Magistrate, O. O. Ogunkanmi, who gave the order on Thursday, did not take the plea of the accused.
The police charged Abiola, who resides at Abojupa area of Ilora in Oyo State, with two-charges of attempted kidnapping, and aiding and abetting.
The Magistrate, Munirat Giwa-Babalola, did not take the defendant’s plea over court’s lack of jurisdiction on the case.
Makinde gave the order on Sunday when he visited the Abolongo Correctional Centre, Oyo, that was attacked on Friday night by unknown gunmen, where majority of the inmates escaped.
Suspected bandits reportedly attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo town, freeing unspecified number of inmates at the facility.
The defendants are Usman Abubakar, 27; Abubakar Sadiku, 32; Mohammed Bello, 32, and Aliyu Usman, 30.