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| Yetunde-Onanuga |
Yusuf Idris, 23, on Wednesday docked before an Abeokuta
Magistrate court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta (Ogun capital) for allegedly taking
pictures of the convoy of Ogun state Deputy Governor, Yetunde Onanuga.
The accused was said to have used his phone to record the
movement of the convoy of the Deputy Governor while leaving the official
quarters for her daily activities.
It was gathered that
Idris was working as a security man at a house opposite the Deputy Governor’s
Lodge, Ibara Housing Estate, Ibara, Abeokuta Ogun State.
The accused person who
was facing one count charge of breach of peace, pleaded not guilty.
The Prosecutor,
Inspector Famous Edigbue told the court that the accused committed the crime
which is likely to cause breach of public peace and threat to the life of the
Deputy Governor.
The charge sheet read
thus, “That you, Yusuf Idris “23” on the 16th of January at around 8:03am at
Deputy Governor’s Lodge, Ibara Housing Estate Ibara Abeokuta in Abeokuta
Magisterial District did conduct yourself in a manner likely to cause breach of
the public peace by videoing the convoy of the Ogun State Deputy Governor Chief
(Mrs) Yetunde Onanuga from her quarters while going out for the day
activities”.
Edigbue said the
offence is contrary and punishable under section 249(d) of the criminal code
law of Ogun State, Nigeria 2006
However, the
Magistrate, Justice Olajide Ilo who granted bail of N100, 000 to the accused
adjourned the case till 7th of February 2017 for trial.

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