An Osun State High Court sitting in Ikire, central command of Irewole Neighborhood Government, on Monday, condemned 42-year-old Prophet Philip Segun and Adeeko Owolabi (23) to death over the homicide of a 400-level Humanism division understudy of Lagos State College (LASU), Favor Oladele.

The mother of Owolabi, Adeeko Bola (46), was additionally condemned to two years detention for eating human tissue cooked for her.

Prophet Segun was the proprietor of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Arrangement Sanctuary, Ikoyi-Ile, where Owolabi and his mom went to look for abundance on eighth December 2019.

On November 15, 2021, the defendants were brought before a judge in accordance with Criminal Code Cap sections 324 and 319(1) on two counts of conspiracy and murder. 34 Laws of Osun, 2002.

Driven by the Specialist General and Extremely durable Secretary, Adekemi Bello, the indictment group from the state Service of Equity let the court know that Owolabi tricked the person in question, killed her, while her heart was cooked and different pieces of the casualty were utilized to make 'triumph cleanser' for Bola.

While the convicts, who did not have any witnesses, testified before the court and Owolabi admitted that he used his girlfriend to prepare a ritual meal for the money ritual, the prosecution called nine witnesses and presented exhibits.

Justice Christiana Obadina, who presided over the case, agreed that the prosecuting attorney had established her case beyond a reasonable doubt and found the defendants guilty of the charges against them.

Counsel to the convicts, Adeshina Olaniyan, encouraged the court to treat equity with leniency.

The court, consequently, condemned prophet Segun and Owolabi to death by hanging for homicide and 14 years detainment for intrigue.

Bola was also given a two-year prison term by Justice Obadina for eating human flesh.