Ex-Lawmaker Dapo Lam-Adesina Sues Driver Over Alleged Threat To Life

A erstwhile national lawmaker, Dapo Lam-Adesina has dragged a driver, Nurudeen Ogunbona earlier an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court successful Ibadan, Oyo State for allegedly threatening his life.

Ogunbona pleaded not blameworthy to charges bordering connected menace to beingness and breach of peace.

The prosecuting counsel, Cpl. Akeem Akinloye told the tribunal that the 41-year-old Ogunbona had successful July, sent substance messages and dependable notes threatening his boss.

Lam-Adesina represented Ibadan North East/South East Federal Constituency from 2015 to 2019 nether the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Akinloye besides said the suspect allegedly told Lam-Adesina who represented Ibadan North East/South East Federal Constituency successful the House of Representatives betwixt 2015 to 2019 that helium would woody with him.

The prosecution described this arsenic an enactment apt to origin a breach of peace.

He said the incidental reportedly occurred astir 10:30 a.m. astatine Lam-Adesina’s Alalubosa GRA residence successful Ibadan.

According to the prosecutor, offences contravened Sections 86 and 249 (D) of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

Chief Magistrate Olabisi Ogunkanmi granted the suspect bail to the sum of N250,000, with 2 sureties of the aforesaid amount.

The tribunal besides directed that 1 of sureties indispensable beryllium a comparative of the defendant.

Hearing connected the lawsuit was subsequently adjourned till December 8, 2025.