The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Asinim Butswat, confirmed the incident in a statement in Yenagoa on Monday.
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The police prosecutor, Insp Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on July 7 in Ise-Ekiti.
Some residents in communities in Ibadan had alleged that projectiles from the exercise caused damage to their lives and property.
The Federation of Ekiti State Students’ Union has decried the spate of killings and other violent crimes in the country, saying enough is enough and that the time to act is now.
The Lagos State Police Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Bala Elkana, said in a statement on Sunday in Lagos that one Bolanle Muhammad had raised the alarm that her phone was missing.
The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Bala Elkana, said the police team acted on credible intelligence reports in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria and other sister security agencies.
Ajulo, a former National Secretary of the Labour Party, said in a statement in Lagos on Sunday that the killing should be seen as the act of criminal elements.
Obi made the call in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja.
The occasion was at a stakeholders meeting with the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, who was in the state on a fact assessment on the protracted security challenge.
Eleven-year-old Naomi Oloyode will represent Nigeria at “The Education for Justice (E4J) Initiative High-Level Conference on Corruption” in Vienna, Austria.
The apex Igbo socio-cultural body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has reacted to the news of the killing of Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti.
A suspected pickpocket arrested in Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos State has confessed to operatives of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad that he makes at least N18,000 daily selling stolen phones.
The Senate on Sunday condoled with the family of Afenifere leader and elder statesman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, over Friday’s murder of his daughter, Funke Olakunrin, along Akure-Ore Road in Ondo State.
The Police Command in Enugu State on Saturday debunked a social media rumour of a bomb explosion in the state.
The IGP said the Ondo State Police Command, backed by Special Forces and seasoned investigators from the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Intelligence Response Team and the Technical Intelligence Unit deployed from the Force Headquarters, Abuja on his directives, have already commenced a massive manhunt for the killers with a view to tracking, arresting and bringing them to justice.
The President condoled with the grieving nonagenarian, wishing him the comfort of God and fortitude to bear the great loss.
Fayemi in a statement in Ado-Ekiti described the gruesome killing of the 58-year-old Olakunrin as very sad and devastating.
The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Suleiman Yahaya, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Yola on Saturday
Accusations and counter-accusations have continued to trail the circumstances surrounding Friday’s killing of a 32-year-old mechanic, Ismaila Akapo, in a sleepy community of Aradagun near Badagry, Lagos State, during alleged police shooting.
Addressing the Graduation Ceremony of Senior Course 41 at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (lin Jaji, President Buhari commended the collaboration with neighbouring countries in the fight against Boko Haram terrorists, noting that the effort was crucial in decimating the enemy.