The commandant said three trucks with registration No EKY 699 XH, XA 995 KMR and JJJ450 XA were recovered from the suspects
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The victim, Malam Lawan Saminu, who spoke to NAN at Gombe Divisional Police Office, said the suspects came with knives and cutlasses and asked him to give them money and other valuables, which he did
He mentioned the case of a particular woman, who secretly took her daughter to the place, because she did not want her husband to know that their daughter was pregnant.
The accused allegedly issued the cheque as refund of the contract fee he collected from the complainant to execute a road and bridge construction work for the Rivers state Government. The complainant was awarded the contract by the Rivers state Government in 2008 but sub- contracted it to Chukwu for which he was paid N5m vide an Intercontinental bank cheque No. 01445 dated the 5th May, 2009. However, the accused failed to execute the contract but offered to refund the mobilisation after all effort to get him to mobilise to site failed
The Comptroller of the Command, Salleh Otham, who made this known to
the News Agency of Nigeria in Badagry, Lagos State on Wednesday, noted that the arrests were made at Ashipa area in Seme
The prosecutor, Sgt. Foluke Adedosu, said that the defendants were arraigned on a three-count charge which included conspiracy and stealing.
His words, “When I heard the sound coming from the bush, I moved near and saw my wife having sex with a strange man. As I moved closer, the man saw me and ran away. But I was able to grab my wife and I gave her the beating of her life
According to police First Information Report, the accused were alleged to have conspired and fraudulently forged documents, which enabled them to open account No. 1015967773 with the United Bank of Africa Plc. in Lokoja in the name of AFAN
The accused, who hails from Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, was working as security guard with Anti Risk Security Company in Port Harcourt, Rivers State when he and three others conspired to defraud Mary Rose Ihekanacho, a visually impaired teacher, of N830,000 under the guise of securing a job for her son with an oil company
The driver took several minutes navigating through the inner streets without emerging anywhere known to the passenger
Having cited several authorities, the trial judge Justice O. Tobi, averred that the confessional statements of the accused, which was admitted in evidence during trial, passed the veracity test and was not in doubt
He said that Lopez-Pepe was arrested following alleged move to divert 1.6 million Euros meant for the purchase and supply of some materials for the execution of a contract awarded to the company
Olaoye, testifying before Justice Olabisi Akinlade at the trial of seven persons for the crime, said that he paid $31,260 (N5 million) as ransom for the release of his son
The convicts were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission July 18, 2011 and December 7, 2011 on separate charges bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretences
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amaraizu, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu that the suspect was arrested on Monday following his nefarious activities in Nsukka and its environs
“The first suspect, name withheld, a 23-year-old man, was arrested when the drug was found inside the sole of his shoe during screening of passengers on an Etihad Airline flight.
According to Obafaiye, ambush was laid for three of the suspects after careful surveillance in Oyo town while the other two were apprehended at Moniya area.
HURIWA specifically observed that the media has reported that the Senate Joint Committee on Police Affairs, National Security and Intelligence, which was saddled with the task of uncovering the mystery behind the discovery of scores of corpses in the Ezu River in Anambra State, has found out that the victims were extra-judicially executed.
The governor, who announced the ban at the end of the State Security Council meeting, added that the ban would take effect from June 17
The Benue State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ezeala, confirmed the invasion and killing of one person in the attack on Tuesday