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Twins abduction: Ibadan Islamic cleric, Akeugbagold, withdraws charges against suspected kidnappers

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong
March 22, 2021
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Ibadan, Oyo State Islamic cleric, Sheik Taofeek Akeugbagold, has withdrawn charges against the suspected kidnappers of his twins.

Akeugbagold made this known while appearing before an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan and presided over by Justice Moshood Abass.

He told the court that his decision was borne out of the fact every human is bound to err but the almighty Allah in his mercy and wisdom forgives.

“I have come to this court today to make known my intention to discontinue with this case.

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“Let me also state that I have wholeheartedly forgiven the abductors of my twins and I have decided to leave the jugdment to almighty Allah to decide.”

Justice Abass however noted that the discontinuation of the case does not lie with Akeugbagold, stating that it is a case between the state and the defendants. He therefore adjourned the case till Wednesday, March 24.

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