The Enugu State Police Command also said it recovered firearms and gadgets used by the syndicate for their interstate operations.
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The convicts are Alexander Solomon (29), Desmond Peter (29), Eric Tile (30).
The defendants, of no fixed addresses, were charged with conspiracy, armed robbery and kidnapping before the court on Friday.
According to the CP, all DPOs must ensure that their area of responsibility is policed adequately, urging them to embrace community-based policing.
The suspects, from across the state, were paraded before newsmen at the command’s headquarters on Monday in Kano.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ayodele Sonubi, said this on Friday at the Police Headquarters in Ibadan.
The News Agency of Nigeria identified them as Damilare Adeniran, 27, and his friend simply identified as Victor.
The defendants were arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye.
The convicts, Wasiu Afolayan, 36, and Kola Adeyemi 34, arraigned on a five-count charge were sentenced on Thursday.
Their offences included abduction, kidnapping, armed robbery, murder, defilement and vandalism within the period.
Hope Okafor, the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration, paraded the suspects in Osogbo.
The accused are facing a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, terrorism and illegal possession of firearms.
According to reports available to The Eagle Online, the accused student was arrested at about 2:30am on Sunday.
Shedrack is standing trial for alleged robbery and murder of one Ochoyoda Umoru, a commercial motorcycle rider.
The Police Command in Kano State has announced the arrest of 62 suspects for alleged armed robbery, thuggery and drug peddling.
The Lagos Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old ‘bolt’ driver, Jeremiah Adeniran, who allegedly robbed some of his passengers.
A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a 45-year-old man, Jonathan Nimmyet, be remanded in a correctional centre over alleged armed robbery.
The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said this when he spoke at a media briefing in Abuja.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Faleye Olayele, disclosed this during a press conference in Abakaliki.
The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mahid Abubakar, stated this in a statement issued on Friday in Gombe.