The commands Public Relations Officer, Emeka Chukwuemeka, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the suspect was arrested while attempting to run away after the incident
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The incident was said to have occurred when men of the Police Force at Mariga Divisional Police Office in the state, acting on a tip off, arrested one of the armed robbers at the ever busy Mariga Market
The gang members, who were paraded before journalists on Monday by the Commissioner of Police, Umar Manko, were identified as Samuel Maiyegun, popularly known as Asiwaju, a graduate of Building and Quantity Surveying from Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State; Abiosun Adegeye; Ezekiel Anthony; Ibraheem Sado; and Femi Osiyelu
He reiterated the commitment of the police towards protecting and providing welfare for its officers, adding that similar disbursement of funds was ongoing in Kafanchan and Zaria
The victim told newsmen that her father brought a native doctor who convinced her that sex was part of the treatment to cure her undisclosed sickness before she was raped
He added: “Additional personnel have been drafted to Sokoto city and its environs from the various area commands and divisions to the various Churches, intra-city, inter-city routes and other public places
According to them, Ibadan said Toyota Camry cars are in hot demand.
They however used to reluctantly settle for snatching other cars, whenever fate did not provide them the opportunity to snatch Toyota Camry cars
When the clergy got to the police command and saw his brother’s corpse, he had told the police that his brother was not a robber, but the police had detained and tortured him
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
Daniel, however, said that the incident was reported to the police on Monday at about 5:30pm
He said that the late Kazeem said that the earpiece was damaged and Halilu demanded monetary compensation for the damaged earphone
The accused, who resides at 2, Tajudeen Street, Afromedia Estate, Okokomaiko, is facing a two-count charge of assault and threat to life
HURIWA accused President Jonathan of looking the other way while the hierarchy of the Nigerian Police Force manipulates Commissioners of Police in Rivers State and the Federal Capital Territory to abuse the fundamental human rights to freedom of association and movement of these public office holders identified as not in support of the second term ambition of the President
According to Sani, the suspect was arrested in the early hours of Friday at a police check point along Sokoto-Marnona-Isa Road
Gbolahan, 37, who allegedly killed his wife, Yemisi, in 2009 during a brawl, is facing a charge of manslaughter
Prosecutor, Wilson Meriti, told the court that the accused committed the offence on October 4 at about 6:30am at Idoji-Iresi, Igbajo in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State
Alex Akhigbe, the Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, made this known to newsmen in Yenagoa on Tuesday
John was killed in December 2012, but recent events had further cleared the air, following his second wife’s (robber’s wife) confessions
Akintolure, who said he graduated from the Obafemi Awolowo University, had lied to the police that he was a medical doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital
The insistence of some of these indigenes had led to protests and condemnation from some sections of the town that are loyal to the embattled monarch