A video of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and Segun Olowookere a viral man who was given a death sentence for stealing a fowl is going viral online.
Following Governor Adelekes pardon of Segun Olowookere who was released from Kirikiri Correctional Center this video went viral online.
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Olowookere was arrested and found guilty in November 2010 of conspiracy to commit armed robbery robbery and theft.
As you may remember on December 17 2014 an Osun State High Court sentenced him to death for these crimes.
After his mother used actress Biola Bayos’s podcast to make an emotional plea to Nigerians for their help in his case the matter received a lot of attention on social media.
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Actress Biola Bayo however made the announcement of Seguns release and thanked Nigerians for their prayers support influence and help in securing Seguns release.
Segun Olowookere was recently spotted hanging out with Governor Ademola Adeleke at an event after being released.
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Reacting to the video on Instagram;
deboraholuwasanmi wrote; “Even the baba that owns the chicken and the DPO said they knew he’s not the one that stole the chicken then why not let the DPO and the baba face the Nigerians why they sent him to prison, congratulations bro I rejoice with you”
jamesmorris wrote; “Person way steal 80billion granted bail with 500million God dey make una no worry because of fowl dem almost kill this young man”
doziechisam wrote; “Chai. A grown man sentence cos of ordinary chicken 🐔 may Nigeria never happen to us. That you Mr Governor Adeleke. May God bless you 🙏”
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@joe9ce wrote; “Governor with a good heart,go boy sin no More”
