The terrorists, according to checks by PRNigeria, are criminals working for one Halilu, a notorious North West bandit.
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The police charged Abubakar, who lives at Kuje, Abuja, with criminal trespass, mischief and theft.
The police charged Chindo who lives in old Kutunku Gwagwalada, Abuja with criminal trespass and theft.
The convict, who resides in old Kutunku Abuja, was charged with criminal trespass, causing hurt and theft.
The police charged Adekunle, whose address was not given with assault.
The hoodlums reportedly shot sporadically into the air and chased out the traders from the plaza.
The attack on the Constable was reported at Udenu Police Station in Enugu under the Enugu State Police Command.
The widow of the Inspector made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos in an interview on Sunday.
The United States of America raised the alert in a statement by its Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Sunday.
SP Chris Anyanwu, spokesperson for the command, said at a news conference in Abakaliki on Sunday that the camps were located in a thick forest close to Opeke River, in Omege village, Agba Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi.
NDLEA announced this development in a media statement signed Sunday, by its Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi.
In Lagos, anti-narcotics officers who have been on the trail of 48-year-old Aro Aderinde for weeks arrested him on Sunday 16th October over his involvement in the export of 3,149kgs cannabis sativa concealed in coconut fibres via container number MSKU 1820587. In the same vein, two women: Hauwawu Bashiru and Basirat Adebisi Yahaya linked to the attempt to export 90 kilograms of methamphetamine through Pastor Anietie Okon Effiong of Promise of Zion Church, Oron, Akwa Ibom state, were equally arrested in Lagos and moved to Uyo to face charges along with the clergyman. Pastor Effiong was earlier arrested on Saturday 6th August.
He is an Associate Professor with the Department of History and International Studies, Federal University of Lafia.
Danjuma made the call at the official presentation of Staff of Office to the new Aku Uka of Wukari, Manu Ali, in Wukari.
The victim’s were rescued after seven days in captivity.
A statement by the Command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, Jennifer Iwegbu, said the DPO’s withdrawal was part of the measures to unravel the circumstances that led to the death of one of the surviving members of the gang that attacked the convoy and that he is to report at the state police command for debriefing.
This followed the death of a suspect in the attack on the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries
The Theatre Commander, North-East Joint Operation, Hadin Kai, Major General Christopher Musa, disclosed this to newsmen in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.
According to available information, the attack was carried out along Benin Auchi Road, Edo State, on Friday
As earlier reported by The Eagle Online, his convoy was attacked on Friday after he returned from a trip abroad