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Assassination Of Oshiomhole’s Secretary May Have Influenced Edo’s Death Warrant

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has expressed his disappointment with the Edo state Governor, Adams Oshiomhole for signing the … Continue reading Assassination Of Oshiomhole’s Secretary May Have Influenced Edo’s Death Warrant


A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has expressed his disappointment with the Edo state Governor, Adams Oshiomhole for signing the death warrant of four convicted persons in the state.

He averred that the governor’s action may have been motivated by the assassination of one of his aides, Oyerinde Olaitan.

“I personally feel that the death of his personal assistant, Oyerinde Olaitan may have influenced his decision”.

In this edition of Law Weekly, Mr Agbakoba discusses the legality of the State of the Nation Address Bill, death penalty in Nigeria and an analysis of the crisis in Egypt.