Three persons – Sodeinde Olajuwon Philip (22), Abduraheem Sakirudeen (27), and Sobur Obafunso (30) – were on Monday, July 6, arraigned in Magistrate’s Court 3, Isabo, Abeokuta, by the Ogun State Police Command over the murder of veteran broadcaster and former Ogun State Television (OGTV) staff member, Madam Kitan Oyesiku and her security guard, Pelumi Adetayo, on Saturday, June 20, at Agodo Village, Kobape, Abeokuta.
Upon an ex parte motion filed by the prosecution, the Magistrate Court granted an order remanding the defendants in a correctional facility for 60 days, pending legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
The case was adjourned till September 7, 2026, for further proceedings.
It would be recalled that the missing Oyesiku’s Lexus RX 330 SUV was recovered by the Command’s detectives, with a handwritten note found in it, leading to a breakthrough in Investigation into the matter.
