The former union leaders, including a one-time National Chairman, Lucky Osesua, were charged before Justice Yusuf Halilu
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The king and others were remanded over alleged continuous violent attacks, attempted murder and land grabbing.
Adamu, who resides at Magaji Close Badarawa, Kaduna, is being tried for alleged conspiracy, causing bodily harm and attempted murder.
Okorocha, whose residential address was not given, is facing a three-count charge bordering on assault and attempted murder.
The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Wednesday, said the suspects were arrested in Jegede community on Monday.
The defendants-Chief Kayode Esuleke, Kola Adeosun, Akeem Idowu and Ifasola Esuleke- were arraigned on September 14, 2021 on 13 counts of murder, attempted murder, malicious damage, assault, breach of public peace and engaging in a public fight.
Chief Magistrate F.M. Ajayi, gave 14 days remand order at a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Yaba, Lagos.
The police had charged Kudus, whose residential address was not provided, with conspiracy, attempted murder and robbery.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, said in a statement on Friday in Enugu that the suspects were arrested within the beginning of the month of April
The defendant, who pleaded not guilty to the offence, is facing two counts of conspiracy and attempt to murder by shooting with gun.
The herdsmen were arrested on February 18, 2021 according to a statement by the spokesman of the Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Sunday.
The President of the court, Chief Henry Agbaje, held that the court would not allow any situation that might lead to bloodshed, hence the need for dissolution of the union.
The prosecutor, Insp Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that the defendant, whose address was not provided, committed the offence on November 25 at Ilawe-Ekiti.
The Prosecutor, Inspector Abdullahi Emmanuel, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on June 26, 2020 around 8:30am at Olorunsogo Phase 11, Oke-Ogbo, Ile-Ife.
Yarima, a former governor of Zamfara State, was arraigned in the court by the Inspector-General of Police on an eight-count charge of armed robbery, conspiracy and attempt to commit murder, among others