Benin – A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship candidate in Edo, Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu and the State chairman of the party, Chief Dan Orbih, spent Thursday night in Benin Prison, after failing to meet their bail conditions, as given by the Federal High Court.
The two spent the night at Benin Prisons alongside the other defendants, a former Deputy Governor of the state, Mr, Lucky Imasuen, a former member of the House of Representatives, Tony Azegbemi and Efe Anthony.
An officer of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) who pleaded anonymity disclosed this on Friday.
The source who was on night duty at Benin Prisons on Thursday, said the five defendants were kept in custody because they failed to meet with the bail conditions as at the time of close of work on Thursday.
Ize-Iyamu and others were arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Benin on Thursday by the…
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