BREAKING: Court condemns Adedoyin, 2 staff to death by hanging over OAU student’s death

  • An Osun businessman and hotelier, Ramon Adedoyin, has been sentenced to death over the 2021 mysterious murder of a student of the OAU, Ile Ife, Mr Timothy Adegoke
  • Justice Adepele Ojo, Osun Chief Judge, who handled the case, said Adedoyin, who is also the founder of Oodua University, Ile Ife, is to be hanged
  • Adedoyin, the owner of Oduduwa University, also owns The Polytechnic, Ile-Ife and the Hilton Hotel, Ife, where Adegoke was reportedly killed

The owner of the Hilton Hotel, Dr Rahmon Adedoyin, and six staff have been found guilty of the death of a master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, identified simply as Timothy Adegoke.

The court, in a ruling on Tuesday, May 30, found Adedoyin and three of his staff guilty of murder and conspiracy. Adedoyin has been sentenced to death by hanging.