The prosecutor, Cpl. E.O. Adaraloye, said that the defendant and others still at large committed the offences on Feb. 29 at about 9.00 a.m. at Idiroko road, Ogun.

Adaraloye said that the defendant and his accomplices conspired to assault Cpl Saheed Adegbite and Paul Omotoso in the course of discharging their duties.

She also said that Rabiu conducted himself in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace by hitting them with his fist.

The prosecutor said that the offences contravened Sections 197, 355 and 516 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Ogun, 2006.

The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The Magistrate, Mrs A.O. Adeyemi, granted the defendant N20,000 bail with one surety in like sum.

Adeyemi ordered that the surety must reside within the courts jurisdiction and should be gainfully employed with evidence of tax payment to Ogun government.

The case was adjourned till March 12 for trial.