Senator Ademola Adeleke the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the recently concluded election in Osun will be arraigned at a Federal High Court Abuja on 31 October for alleged examination malpractice.
According to the police statement, the senator and four others have been “advised in their own interest to report to the Special Investigation Panel, Force Headquarters, Abuja immediately for arraignment in court”.
They will face a four-count charge for personation and registering as students of Ojo-Aro Community Grammar School, Ojo-Aro Osun State to enable him sit for the National Examination Council (NECO) examination of June/July 2017. Charged with Adeleke are: Sikiru Adeleke, Alhaji Aregbesola Mufutau, principal of the school, Gbadamosi Thomas Ojo, school Registrar and Dare Samuel Olutope, a teacher. They will be arraigned before Justice I. E. Ekwo.
Recall that the police had previously declared Adeleke wanted over the offence and had asked him to report in the office of the Special Investigation Panel for prosecution, few days to the governorship election on 22 September, 2018.