The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a count charge of rape.
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Kaduna Chief Field Officer of UNICEF, Dr. Zakari Adam, made the call during a media briefing to launch grassroots reorientation on ending sexual violence against children, organised by the National Orientation Agenct and Kaduna State Government.
The President of the Institute, Mohammed Tor, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
Dr. Zahra’u Umar, the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Kano.
Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko, Acting Director Media Operations, Operation Sahel Sanity, disclosed this during a news conference at the Special Army Super Camp in Faskari, Katsina State on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the early hours of August 24 in an uncompleted building.
The Police Officer also submitted that when he learnt about the escape of Shodipe, the alleged serial killer in Akinyele Local Government Area of the state, from police custody at Mokola in Ibadan, it gave him sleepless nights until the suspect was re-arrested by men of the command.
The police charged Bashiru with criminal trespass, theft and mischief contrary to the provisions of sections 59, 332 and 271 of the Penal Code.
The order was part of the outcome of an enlarged Security Council presided over by Governor David Umahi with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and other stakeholders in Abakaliki, the State capital, on Tuesday.
The vehicles were presented to Adamu on Tuesday, a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba, said.
The petitioner is Prof. Boniface Oye-Adeniran, retired Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos
He added however that the success of the initiative would depend on everyone offering their support for all efforts to combat crimes.
Buratai stated this while addressing troops deployed at Army Super Camp 3 Buratai in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State on Monday.
Two unknown gunmen on Monday shot and robbed a middle-aged man, Taoreed Alao, of a Bajaj motorcycle, two phones and N90,00 in Ibadan.
A witness to the incident, who did not want her name published, told newsmen that the victim was on a motorcycle heading towards Agodi Gate when the hoodlums intercepted and shot at him before dispossessing him of the motorcycle and valuables.
She said the two gunmen, who were also on a motorcycle, after the attack zoomed off, leaving their victim in a pool of blood.
According to her, a passersby who witnessed the robbery attack quickly rushed the victim to Adeoyo Hospital for treatment.
Confirming the robbery, SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, said the robbery attack occurred at 11:45am, opposite the office of the State Environmental Task Force, near the state secretariat.
Fadeyi, however, said that the victim was rushed to the Adeoyo hospital where he later died, adding that his corpse had been deposited at the morgue of the hospital.
He said that the police command had commenced investigation into the robbery.
The suspects are: Wilfred Ogbewe, 52; Igbinobono Collins, 26; Salami Osayomore, 25; Odion Osayande, 23; Morgan Uwanboe, 47; Ifeoluwa Oladele, 36; and Agbonrere Festus, 25 .
The World Cup winner and his brother spent one month behind bars and another four detained in a luxury hotel in the capital Asuncion on bail.
The case was then reported to Operatives of the Zonal Monitoring Unit, who, after several attempts to get him, escaped through the ceiling, was finally able to arrest the suspect through native intelligence in Akute axis of Lagos, where he was relaxing in a hotel.
The ex-Commissioner, while speaking with newsmen in Gusau on Monday, said the victims regained freedom after the payment of N5 million.
Dabiri-Erewa made the position of the Federal Government known on Monday.
Parading the suspects at the headquarters of the command in Enugu, the Commissioner, Ahmed Abdurraman, disclosed that operatives of the DSS were on an official assignment before they were intercepted by members of the proscribed body, allegedly carrying out their routine marshal art training at Community Secondary School, Emene.