This followed a motion on adjournment moved by the Assembly’s Deputy Speaker, Yusuf Gagdi, at Tuesday’s plenary
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The Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, who confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Tuesday, said the leader of the group, who planned the attack, was also arrested
Abdulmaleek gave the order following the non-appearance of Siwade and his counsel when he was called at the resumed trial
The first attack occurred about midnight on Tuesday
Forty-two of the suspects were intercepted while bringing drugs into the country, while 61 others were nabbed attempting to smuggle drugs out of the country
A statement issued on Tuesday by Lieutenant Colonel Olaolu Daudu, the spokesman of Operation Delta Safe, confirmed that two of the suspected militants died in the raid
Cristina Albertin, the UNODC Country Representative in Nigeria, gave the advice on Monday in Calabar, Cross River State during a workshop organised by UNODC on “Corruption Prevention in Nigeria”
Chief Magistrate Kehinde Durosaro ordered the remand as the defendant admitted committing the offence
The 37-year-old HND holder of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, was said to have defrauded the victim, D. Bonnici, of 267,000 New Zealand Dollars by claiming to be Christopher Williams from the United Kingdom
A source, who craved anonymity, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the hunters had gone on the expedition on Thursday when the incident happened
Their abductors were said to be heavily armed and dressed in military camouflage
The highly regarded newspaper said the ransom was collected on Friday
The spokesman of the command, Aliyu Usman, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna that the incident occurred at about 8.30pm on Saturday
Victor Isuku, the spokesman of the command, dismissed the report while fielding questions from the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri
The suspect, a barber by profession, was arrested in Lekki last week by the RRS officials, barely six weeks after he regained freedom from Kirikiri Prison, Lagos
The Director of Security of the place of worship, Alhaji Ahmed Mohammed, had earlier told newsmen in Jalingo that the suspect was nabbed at 2am on Sunday after two members of his syndicate had fled
The shot students, Kazeem Adesola and Ibrahim Ajao, were playing football on a pitch at Oke-Baale area of the metropolis when the incident occurred
The Commandant of the Corps, Ibrahim Abdullahi, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Saturday
The court heard throughout the trial that Chinda had been desperate for sex on the evening before and the morning of Miss McGraa’s death
The trial is coming after the US amended an extradition request that had originally been requested by courts in the US states of Texas and California