Ondo AG Orders Discontinuation Of Suit Against Fagboyegun

Ondo AG Orders Discontinuation Of Suit Against Fagboyegun

iexclusive News Nigeria reports that Ondo state government has directed that the suit instituted against Olupelumi Fagboyegun, should be discontinued.

The state Attorney General and Justice Commissioner, Charles Titiloye gave the directive in line with the power conferred on him by section 211 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999.

This was contained in a report of the investigation carried out by the state Justice commissioner.

The Commissioner also directed contending parties in this case to seek resolution of their dispute in court through a civil action or other means of alternative dispute resolution.

itiloye also invited the state judicial service commission to investigate issues relating to the delay in the hearing of the case before the magistrate court.

The office of the commissioner has also referred the matter to the Ondo state House of Assembly for investigation.

A step brother to the state Chief Judge Olanrewaju Akeredolu, Olupelumi Fagboyegun in a video that went viral during the week alleged that he was detained illegally for three months over allegation of unlawful entry into his father’s house.

Fagboyegun alleged that the Judiciary and Courts were being used by the Chief Judge to prosecute him unjustly.

Pelumi who claimed that he is also a biological son of the late industrialist in Ondo state,Olajide Fagboyegun who died in 2008 begged Nigerians to come his rescue.

In the two minutes video, he said that he had been arraigned in court five times with different Judges handling the case against him.