The wife of the deceased, Sherifat Omotosho, had insisted that the corporal shot her husband twice, leading to his death
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Eight suspected members of the gang, which killed the two policemen and snatched their rifles, have also been arrested
Investigation revealed that Garba used the invoice of two distributors, Yalisco Electrical Services and Gassol and Sons Limited, to cover up some missing goods in PZ Cussons warehouse where he is a storekeeper, thereby defrauding his employers
According to Sani, the suspect was arrested in the early hours of Friday at a police check point along Sokoto-Marnona-Isa Road
Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi) attributed increasing spate of sexual abuse to the neglect of the people’s cultural values
Magaji was killed last week when assailants attacked him at his residence at Barhin Quarters, Katsina
Okunnu directed the state prosecutor, Femi Adamson, to file his reply to the written address within five days after being served by the defence
One of the charges against the accused reads: “That you Princewell Arinze Eze, (a.k.a. Aboki J. Brown), on or about the 19th day of July 2013 in Lagos within the jurisdiction of Federal High Court had in your possession without lawful authority, 15 (Fifteen) pieces of counterfeit United State Dollars denomination Number DE88222205A, knowing them to be counterfeit
The additional charges related to incidents prior to the February shooting in which Pistorius was alleged to have fired a gun in a public space
The Commandant of the Agency, Malam Mohammed Jibrin, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna that the farms were located in Zange village, Gwantu of Sanga Local Government Area; Gidan Bello, Kagarko Local Government Area; Fori village, Kagoma in Jema’a Local Government Area; and Gadan Malam and Amaru, both in Zaria
Gbolahan, 37, who allegedly killed his wife, Yemisi, in 2009 during a brawl, is facing a charge of manslaughter
According to the DPP, the couple tortured 14-year-old Arakwe to death on August 17, 2010 at 81, Femi Tella Street, Ago Palace, Okota, a Lagos suburb
Umar said: “The suspect during routine search was found with three wraps of substance weighing 190 grammes that tested positive for cocaine in his pockets
“Alonge wanted to kidnap him in the school but I told her not to do it there as it may backfire
The relationship between Emmanuel and Esther was said to be “stronger than death” until a misunderstanding, which lasted till midnight, allegedly broke out between them
The police also announced that a total 14 suspected criminals were nabbed for various crimes ranging from kidnapping to armed robbery, jail break and rape
It was during the investigation that they arrested a prime suspect, Oderinde, who was feeding the victim at the an uncompleted building along Achievers University Road, Owo
He said the police had begun a manhunt of other fleeing suspects and assured that they would soon be brought to book
The deceased body was later found in water tank, without the head and the private parts
The prosecutor, DSP Stanley Nwodo, told the court that the accused raped two seven-year-old and a nine-year-old on different occasions in his school