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Wheelchair No Save Am: Lagos Court Deny Ajiran Murder Suspect Akanbi Bail

Lagos court don deny bail to Akanbi, the man wey dem dey accuse over the murder case wey happen for Ajiran, and the court order say make dem carry am go back to custody. Sahara Reporters report say dem bring the suspect enter court inside wheelchair, but that one no change the decision wey the court take.

New Telegraph report say the court order make dem remand Akanbi for Ikoyi Correctional Facility. Before the ruling, concern bin dey over the suspect health, as dem allege say e get Stage 3 kidney disease. Even with that one, the court still order say e go back into custody, and the decision raise fresh question about him medical welfare and where exactly e dey.

For the same period, the name Akanbi still show up for other news, but na different people answer the name. LEADERSHIP Newspapers report say James and Akanbi triumph as Nigerian runners dominate the Abeokuta 10km race.

For literature side, Dr Usman Akanbi, wey be President of the Association of Nigerian Authors, use him new play Heritage of Loss to examine the cost of greed, family conflict and how people dey neglect moral values when dem dey struggle over inheritance. The Sun report say the virtual book chat wey dem hold last Saturday gather literary scholars, writers and lovers of literature to discuss the work.

For that virtual chat, Dr Olatunbosun Taofeek, Esther Adelana, Olaoluwa Ayorinde and Deborah Omoregba read excerpts from the play. Professor Obari Gamba, wey moderate the session, describe the birth of a book, especially a play, as big achievement, and e talk say e dey happy say Akanbi, as ANA president, don produce another literary work for readers and literary enthusiasts. One of the main issue dem raise for the discussion na the difference between material inheritance and the kind legacy wey last longer than physical wealth. The report na by Damiete Braide for The Sun.