Traditionalist, Abdulazeez Adegbola, a.k.a Tani Olohun experienced an emotional moment as the Isese group, a traditional religious organization, gifted him a brand new Toyota SUV shortly after his release from prison.
In a video shared on Tani Olorun social media platform, he was seen moved to tears as members of the Isese group presented him with the keys to a sleek Toyota SUV
The surprise gift came as a gesture of support and solidarity from the traditional group.
The incident unfolded during a gathering where members of the Isese group expressed their belief in the principles of freedom of speech and the importance of respecting diverse religious beliefs.
Tani Olorun, touched by the unexpected act of generosity, could not contain his emotions, shedding tears of gratitude.
Watch the video below:
Timeofgist reported earlier that Tani Olohun pleaded with the entire Muslim community to forgive him for allegedly burning the Qur’an and defaming some Muslim personalities in Kwara State.
Tani Olorun made this plea while addressing the court after he was granted bail on Thursday.
The Isese adherent pleaded with “Alfa Labeeb”, one of the applicants, and the “Muslims” for his actions.
He said, “I don’t know that burning the Qur’an is an offense, and when I was told, I immediately pulled down the video of the incident from my social media handle in less than a minute.
“I beg all my prosecutors and the Muslims all over to forgive me, and I promised I would not repeat such an act again of posting negative videos on social media handles.”
Earlier, the court presided over by Magistrate A.S Adam, where Tani Olohun is standing trial for two separate cases granted him bail in the sum of N2 million and three sureties in the same sum.
Two of the sureties must own landed property within the court’s jurisdiction or in Oyo State, the court ruled.
The matter was adjourned to January 9, 2024.
The complainant’s counsel, Taofeeq Olateju and Y.Y Ajibade, did not oppose the bail application moved by Tani Olohun’s counsel, Barrister Ademola Banks.
Daily Trust reports that the two separate cases heard Thursday were instituted by Sheikh Labeeb Lagbaji and Modrasat Muhammed led by Professor Abubakar Aliagan before Magistrate Adam for allegedly burning the Quran among other offences.
In a new update, Tani Olohun, regained his freedom from detention on Friday, 17th 2023.
This comes after Tani Olohun perfected his bail conditions as ordered by a Kwara Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Ilorin.
According source close to Tani Olohun announce the good news, and shares the Tani Olohun’s photograph after the release.
He wrote,”Happy to announce that Tani Olohun was released earlier today. Thank you all for your support and steadfast approach to justice”
Tani Olohun had spent 91 days in the custody of the Federal Correctional Service in Ilorin, the state capital.
See photos below:
No comments:
Post a Comment