They were arrested following a distress call received by police that a gang of four armed robbers were operating at MTN Road Sapele.
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The residents in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria said lack of pedestrian bridges along populated areas had led to regular loss of lives.
Ms Okolie, a native of Umutanza in Imo State, was arrested following ongoing investigations and implementation of the special operation, Operation Restore Peace, set up to, amongst other things, break the information, drugs and arms supply chain to the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network in the South-East region.
Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Joseph Hayab, confirmed their release to TheCable on Sunday.
Vaaswem was arrested at the Tipper-Garage, Gwagwalada, by eagle-eyed operatives of Gwagwalada Division of the command.
Dr. Isa Pantami made the disclosure when he featured at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja on Sunday.
Masari spoke on Saturday in a statement signed by his Director General of Media, Abdul Labaran Malumfashi.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that about 23 people from Ondo State passing through Jos were killed on August 14, while 23 were reportedly injured.
The Christian body made the demand following the recent killings in Jos, Plateau State of about 30 persons.
Hassan Abdulsalam, Spokesman of NULASS, said this in a statement on Saturday following the crisis in Jos.
The spokesperson of the Benue State Police Command, Catherine Anene, could not be reached to confirm the incident as at press time
According to Oyeyemi, the success of the operation was as a result of information received by the command from members of the public
This was contained in a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Ramhan Nansel, on Saturday
The laudable effort by the state government is aimed at providing appropriate transport to security services for combat operations.
In particular, parents should be mindful of changes in the temperament of their children as it was a key indicator of drug abuse.
The notorious robbery kingpin was popularly known as Bugatti.
Muhammed Onogwu, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Yahaya Bello disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.
MURIC spoke in a statement by its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, on Saturday following the heightening of tension.
The Ooni spoke in a statement by his Director, Media and Public Affairs, Comrade Moses Olafare, on Saturday.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, said in a statement on Saturday that eight-year-old Chukwudi was lured from his parents’ house in the Aboru area of Ipaja to Ajangbadi, where he was held for ransom.