Key suspects in the alleged murder of Usifo Ataga, the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV identified as Chidinma Ojukwu and Adedapo Quadri have denied killing him.
VAM News learnt that Ojukwu and Quadri pleaded not guilty to eight counts bordering on the offences of murder, forgery and stealing.
According to The Nation, the defendants were arraigned alongside Ojukwu’s sister, Egbuchu Chioma from whom the late Ataga’s iPhone 7 was said to have been recovered.
Chioma pleaded not guilty to the ninth count.
They are being prosecuted by the Lagos State Department of Public Prosecution.
Definite trial resumes in November.
Details shortly…