Man, 52, docked over alleged misconduct

A 52-year-old man, Samuel Odejayi, on Thursday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, over alleged misconduct.

Odejayi, was charged with conduct likely to cause the breach of peace, to which he pleaded not guilty.

The prosecutor, Insp. Samuel Owolabi said the defendant committed the offence on Oct. 20, at about 8.10 a.m, at Moniya Ibadan.

Owolabi alleged that the defendant conducted himself in a manner likely to cause the breach of peace by banging on Pinnacle International Private School gate.

He said the defendant disturbed the peace of the learners in the school and constituted nuisance to the public.

Owolabi said the offence contravened the provisions of Section 249(d) of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

The Magistrate, Mrs Gladys Olanrewaju granted the defendant bail in the sum of N200,000 with two sureties in like sum.

She adjourned the case until Nov. 17, for hearing.