Police arraign woman for allegedly hiring assassins to kill own husband

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A 35-year-old woman, Jumoke Ayoola, was on Friday docked before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, for allegedly threatening to kill her husband.

Ayoola, whose address was not provided was charged with threat to kill.

She pleaded not guilty.

The prosecutor, Insp Akeem Akinloye, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on July 4, at about 1.00 p.m, at Oluyole area, Ibadan.

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Akinloye said the defendant hired some assassins to kill her husband, Jide, after having a misunderstanding with him.

According to him, the offence contravenes  the provisions of Section 86 of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Olabisi Ogunkanmi, admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N1 million with two reliable sureties in like sum.

She adjourned the case until Nov. 6, for hearing.

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