A high court sitting in Port Harcourt this morning October
17th granted bail to four out of the twelve persons facing trail in the murder
case of the four Uniport students. The four are: Omoikiri Aluu monarch: Alhaji
Welewa, Okoghiroh Endurance, Ozioma Abajuo and Chigozie Evans Samuel.
Presiding Judge, Justice Letan Nyordee granted them bail on
grounds that their offense is not a capital offense and is bailable. They were
granted bail to the tune of N2 million with two sureties and the court asked
the sureties to submit their passports. The sureties mus also have landed
property in Port Harcourt and must show means of livelihood and evidence of
paying tax for two years. The other eight suspects were refused bail due to the
murder charges against them.
The court also admitted the photographs negatives and the
Youtube CD of the incident tendered as exhibits in the matter.
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