The Osun state High Court has sentenced a Hilton Hotel receptionist on duty during the murder of a post-graduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke.
OduNewss reports that the founder of the hotel was given a death sentence after being found guilty of murder.
The receptionist, Miss Adedeji Adesola, was sentenced to two years in prison for altering the receipt issued to the deceased.
Adesola’s sentence was pronounced at the sitting of the court on Wednesday by Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo.
She was said to have fabricated another receipt for the purpose of concealing traces of Adegoke’s lodgement at the hotel.
The presiding judge, Justice Adepele Ojo, had on Tuesday, found Adesola guilty of doctoring the hotel receipt issued to the deceased, fabricating another and concealing of evidence charged against her.
The further said the two years should starts counting from the first day she was detained since the commencement of the matter.
On Tuesday, the court convicted the founder of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, Ramon Adedoyin and three staff of the hotel of conspiracy to murder and murder of the post-graduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).
