Dr. Rahman Adedoyin and two of his workers were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment each for conspiracy to murder, and death by hanging for murder.
Delivering the judgment, Justice Adepele Ojo said the first defendant, Dr. Rahman Adedoyin, who is the owner of Hilton hotel in Ile Ife was found culpable of Conspiracy to Murder, Murder, and culpable of charges 7, 8, 9,15, and 16.
The hotel Manager, Adeniyin Aderogba who is the 3rd defendant and the 5th defendant, Kazeem Oyetunde were also culpable of Conspiracy to murder, murder, and guilty of charges 3, 5, 7, 8,12, and 14.
Justice Adepele Ojo discharged and acquitted the 2nd and 6th defendants namely Kunle Adebayo and Magdalene Chiefuna.
The Osun state Chief judge also ruled that the Hilux van used to convey the body of late Timothy Adegoke should be forfeited to the state. The hotel where the murder act occurred should also be forfeited to the state.
On the Children and wife left behind by late Timothy Adegoke, Justice Adepele Ojo’s judgement stated that the children should be placed on scholarship Education up to the University level until there enrollment for the National Youth Services Corp (NYSC).