The spokesman for the taskforce, Lieutenant Colonel Jonah Unuakhalu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Enugu.
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The Commission handed over the money to the representatives of the FBI on Friday at its Lagos Zonal Command Office.
The family: Mother, grandmother and two children, were trying to open the gate to the house when the men struck.
The CJN’s retirement and the death of three judges were part of deliberations at the 105th meeting of the NJC in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports the kidnap victim is a sister to a popular Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ahmed Raji.
This was as her children, who were in the car with her at the time of the incident, were thrown out by the kidnappers.
Yakubu Ibrahim, NSCDC Commandant in Benue State, made this known to newsmen on Friday in Makurdi.
The suspects were arrested by the operatives outside the premises of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State.
This was contained in a statement on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti by Sunday Abutu, the command’s Public Relations Officer.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, made this known to newsmen on Thursday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Lamidi, popularly known as Auxiliary, was represented by his counsel, Tope Olayinka.
The spokesman of the Command, Henry Okoye, made this known when he paraded the suspects and others on Thursday.
In the suit No. FHC/OS/CS/42/2023, Ajibola, who is now a member of Osun House of Assembly, sought to be allowed to continue to defend clients (pro bono), even as he remains a lawmaker and public servant.
The defendants are being charged with criminal conspiracy, terrorism and culpable homicide.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports the duo was charged with murder and attempted kidnap before an Ikeja high court.
The Commissioner of Police, Adebola Hamzat, while briefing newsmen at the command’s headquarters in Ibadan, said that the command had, on June 2, 2023, declared Lamidi wanted.
The Command’s Commissioner, CP Usaini Gumel, revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in a telephone interview
The suit was filed pursuant to Order II, Rules 1 & 2 of the Fundamental Rights Enforcement Procedure Rules 2009, among others
The Head of the unit, El-Musta Sani, made the appeal at a Summit organised in Abuja by the Public Complaints Commission.
United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced the sentencing in a statement on Tuesday after the judgment.