The prosecutor, Sgt. Foluke Adedosu, said that the defendants were arraigned on a three-count charge which included conspiracy and stealing.
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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
“Not only that, there are other areas where foreign and domestic investors are coming into the state to do business
According to the letter, one Joseph Onyeke, reported at Otukpa Police Station that the pastor conspired with one Indian Igwe and beat up the deceased
The committee further recommended the prosecution of Jangebe and all those found guilty in the scam for what it called “criminal disregard for laid down financial regulations
Terms of the agreement stipulates that both parties will consult regularly, with particular emphasis on exchange of information regarding new areas of potential cooperation and other joint activities falling within their respective mandates
The accused were arraigned on two separate charges that border criminal conspiracy, stealing by fraudulent conversion, money laundering and fraud to the tune of about N700 million