The judge, Justice Olusegun Ogunyemi, gave the verdict at the conclusion of trial
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The Paralympic athlete was in the dock for the second day of a murder trial in Pretoria, South Africa, that is being followed by millions around the world
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Richard Oguche, named the arrested people as Abdullahi Jibrin, Abdullahi Hashimu, Yusuf Mohammed, Ubaida Abubakar, Salim Abdullahi, Salha Sulaiman and Salihu Abubakar
Ironically, the legendary Pastor Ofuche Ukoha, popularly known as Dr. Sign Fireman, who was fingered as an accomplice in the murder of the 12-year-old victim identified as Bose, had been granted bail
The Prosecutor, Sergeant Balikisu Adu, told the court that the accused stabbed her brother on the chest with a knife following a fight over a rubber bucket on February 10 at Chikanda in the Baruteen Local Government Area of Kwara State
The date is contained in a Hearing Notice issued to the Prosecution and Defence counsel
Adekanmi said the convicts blocked the nose of the deceased with a loaf of bread while raping her at about midnight
The accused stabbed her brother-in-law over an argument
The Prosecutor, Inspector Richard Odigie, told the court that the crime was committed on January 3 at about 2.30pm at Alaba Rago Market, Ojo in Lagos
The policemen, who are attached to the Ijora Badia Police Station, were said to have been arrested by Homicide detectives from the State Criminal Investigations Department, Panti, Yaba, Lagos
The accused, Chizoba Chinwoba, 28, was accused of being part of a gang that shot and killed one Nweze Okwuchi
Before his gruesome death, Jeaga was the Divisional Traffic Officer in charge of Agbor Divisional Police Headquarters
Atanegbe said the offence was contrary to Section 316(1) and punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code Cap 37 Vol. 1 Laws of Ondo State of Nigeria, 2006
Fwaje Atajiri, the Police Public Relations Officer in Gombe State, said this, while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Gombe on Sunday.
Atajiri said that the girl was killed by the assailants on Saturday night in the Tumfure neighbourhood of Gombe
Magistrate M.O. Tanimola ordered that Nurudeen Jimoh should be kept in the Ikoyi Prisons pending the advice of the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions
The Magistrate, Emmanuel Adekunte, ordered that the three accused persons be remanded in Oba Prisons and adjourned the case till February 7 for mention
The Chief Magistrate, Yewande Aje-Afunwa, gave the ruling at the resumed hearing of the case following a report by the state Director of Public Prosecutions
The Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Katsina, who presented the suspect at the scene of the crime at Amaegbu, Umololo, Nkwerre, said the offence was committed in October
The commissioner also said that the state recorded 54 robbery cases, adding that 146 robbers died in shootouts with the police while 472 robbers were arrested
The accused, Taiwo Bello, 28, and Ayomide Bello, 25, who reside at 14 Equity Street, Anuoluwapo Estate, Lagos, are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and unlawful killing