Collins Mgbo, Secretary of the Union’s chapter in Limpopo, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Polokwane, Limpopo Province, that Ikejiaku Chinedu, 35, was killed by guards of a private security firm at about 8pm
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The Magistrate, Abimbola Awogboro, who announced the receipt of the DPP’s advice at the resumed hearing of the case on Wednesday, directed that the charge should be filed at a High Court
Itoje was convicted by an Asaba High Court (Warrant Matter) on a two count charge of Conspiracy to commit a felony to wit: kidnapping punishable under section 516 and kidnapping punishable under section 364(2) of the Criminal Code Law, Cap C21, Volume 1, Laws of Delta State, 2006
While upholding the concurrent judgements of both the trial Court and the Court of Appeal, Justice Suleiman Galadima, who delivered the lead judgement, agreed with the submission of the respondent, represented by the Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Peter Mrakpor, who argued that the Court of Appeal was eminently right when it upheld the conviction and sentence of the Appellant to death by the High Court of Ozoro, Delta State in case No.HC2/13C/2008 on July 14, 2010
The DSS Director said the suspects were arrested on the Lokoja-Abuja Road on their way from Kaduna with the intent to link up with their other accomplices in Obajana area, where they had planned to kidnap some people
“The threat is very high; we are facing the group of Daesh, who declared war on us, we have to battle them with all means,” he said.
Hollande also called for unity as what the terrorists wanted is to divide France
Trouble started on Monday following a clash between Hausa and Yoruba residents over accusation by the latter that the former had been terrorising the area.
The spokesperson of the Command, Dolapo Badmos, a Superintendent of Police, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria.
Badmos said: “Some group of people invaded the Igando area in the early hours of today (Tuesday)
The Eagle Online learnt that the militants attacked the patrol van in which the policemen were riding
The prosecutor, Sergeant Nicholas Akpene, said the accused committed the offence between April 18 and 26 during working hours at First Bank Plc, Ikeja Industrial Estate branch
At least 16 others, ages 12 to 27, were wounded in the shooting. Of the four people still hospitalized Monday, two are in critical condition, and two are in fair condition, Lee Memorial Hospital said
The Queen and her daughter were reportedly rescued from the Boko Haram terrorists by the troops battling the insurgency in the North East in the Damboa axis of Borno State
The kidnappers were said to have reached out to Bajomo’s wife on Monday demanding for N100 million for her husband to regain freedom.
An official report of the pastor’s abduction has been made to the police
Paul and his co-travelers, who go about with the name Tsunnami Gang and Young Pablo Money, allegedly swindled unsuspecting foreigners and others to the tune of N16 million by engaging in fraudulent activities of obtaining money by false pretences through scam mails
The Court, presided over by Justice E. I. Oritsejafor, sentenced Attah to death having been pronounced guilty of the one count charge proffered against her by the Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice
Ikpor said the fraud was discovered during the personal audit conducted by the board, as Nwofoke had abandoned her duty post since 2012, but returned on learning of the audit.
Taiwo, who fled shortly after the discovery of Korede in a church where he was tied to a log of wood, was arrested on Sunday in the Ota area of Ogun State
The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Desmond Agu, confirmed the incident
Sources said he was kidnapped by the gunmen at about 7am during the workers’ prayer session
Bashir had on early Tuesday morning in company of his two other members waylaid Viho Segun at his residence’s car park, snatching his documents, phones and N15,000 at gun point, before leading him to his flat intending to collect more valuables from his family