A 29year old man, Abel Shedrak has been remanded in prison custody by an Osogbo Magistrate's Court for allegedly killing a friend, Sunday Papa.
Shedrak was accused to have committed a punishable offence contrary to and punishable under section 319 (1) of the criminal code, cap 34, voll II laws of Osun State of Nigeria 2003.
The Police Prosecutor, Mr. Joshua Oladoye, while testifying before the court, said the accused allegedly used cutlass to cut the victim on the neck till he eventually died."
He said Sunday was working on his farm when the accused person bounced on him, and allegedly took his life.
The presiding Magistrate, Mr. Olusola Aluko who ruled that Shedrack be remanded in Ilesa prison custody refused to take the plea of the accused, saying the offence was a capital one.
The accused is said to have committed the offence on June 12, 2013 at Alaguntan farm settlement in Ayedaade Local Government Area of the state.
National Mirror