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Jul 19th, 2010 | By admin | Category: NEWS

Chief Abiola Ogundokun - Fugitive PDP CheiftainTHINGS are no longer at ease for a controversial chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Chief Abiola Ogundokun over the allegations of burglary and stealing levelled against him, as the information at the disposal of OSUN DEFENDER revealed that the PDP chief is currently hibernating in Ghana, with a view to avoiding being arrested by the police.

Ogundokun is under the trail of the police sequel to the issuance of warrant of arrest on him by a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, as the court ordered the police to arrest the PDP chieftain and bring him before the court on July 23.

The PDP leader ran into trouble with the police when he was mentioned by one Aramide Olufowobi as a conspirator in the burglary of a printing press, Bancorps Nigeria Ltd, located in Shomolu, Lagos State sometimes in March 2010 and stealing of vital documents of the company.

Among the documents stolen by the suspects, including Ogundokun was the pamphlets reportedly printed by the company on the order of a group called Friends of Rauf Aregbesola (FoRA) in preparation for the celebration of victory in case Aregbesola was declared winner of the governorship seat by the Court of Appeal that sat in Ibadan then.

The appellate court ordered the retrial of the matter before another tribunal, a situation that stopped the group from releasing the documents to the public.

Olufowobi, who was arrested and arraigned for the crime, had confessed that Ogundokun was the mastermind and financier of the crime.

After his name had been mentioned as the planner of the crime, Ogundokun was served with a court process to appear before the court by pasting it on his house located at FESTAC Town area of Lagos State.

Since then, Ogundokun has been running helter-skelter and stopped travelling to Lagos, so as to avoid being arrested by the police.

However, a source close to the PDP chieftain told this medium that the Iwo-born politician had left the country for Ghana, having discovered that the police might eventually fish him out from his hideout in Osogbo or any other part of the country.

By KAZEEM MOHAMMED

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  1. Babamatto July 25th, 2010 1:11 am :

    God will catch him one day

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