In a significant development, the Osun State High Court has delivered its verdict in the murder case of Timothy Adegoke, finding Ramon Adedoyin, the founder of Oduduwa University and owner of the Hilton hotel, guilty of the crime.
Under the ruling of Judge Adepele Ojo, Adedoyin has been sentenced to death by hanging. The court determined that Adegoke, a postgraduate student from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), was murdered between November 5 and 7, 2021, at the Hilton Honours Hotel in Ile-Ife.