Kehinde Adesanya, a 37-year-old nurse, charged charged in connection with the death of a 23-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Ariyo Victoria Olapeju, will on Monday appear before a Magistrate’s Court in Isabo, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
Court documents shared with PREMIUM TIMES on Saturday, show that the police in Ogun State accused Ms Adesanya of unlawfully administering abortion drugs that resulted in the corps member’s death.
This newspaper learnt that she first appeared before the court on 26 March and was subsequently remanded at the Ibara correctional facility in Abeokuta to await the legal advice of the Ogun State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Based on an application from the police, the court ordered her remand in cutody for an initial period of 60 days.
But by 26 May, when the 60 days period elpased, the DPP advice was not ready, prompting the court to further adjourn the matter until 26 June.
