Court Sentences Hilton Hotel Founder, Adedoyin, To Death For Murder Of OAU Student

The Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo,  has sentenced the founder of Hilton Hotel in Ife,  Adedoyin, to death by hanging.

Dr Rahman Adedoyin was found culpable in the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University.

Justice Ojo made the declaration while reading his judgment during the ongoing trial of Adedoyin and other suspects in Osogbo.

Justice Ojo sentenced Adedoyin, Adeniyi Aderogba, and Oyetunde Kazeem to death by hanging.

The court also ordered forfeiture of the hotel and the Hilux bus used to convey the deceased to the dumping ground and subsequently ordered Adedoyin to pay the school fee of the two children of the deceased from the proceed of the estate of the culprits.