The hearing of the case of a female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, who is being tried for killing her husband, Lowo did not hold on Monday at an Ibadan High Court due to the absence of the presiding judge, Justice Munta Abimbola.
Monday was earlier slated for the commencement of hearing of the case
of murder against the accused person in July when the case came up.
November 9 had now been picked as the new date for the commencement
of the trial as agreed by both the prosecutor, Mr Sanya Akinyele, and
the defense counsel, Mr Abioye Ashanike.
Oyediran, a staff of the Directorate of Public Prosecution in the Oyo
State of Ministry of Justice, allegedly murdered her husband by
stabbing him with a knife on Feb. 2 at Akobo area of Ibadan.
Yewande was arraigned on a one-count charge of murder and had pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The accused had since her arraignment been remanded in prison custody

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