Court remands 3 men for alleged killing

Date: 2018-12-07

A Magistrate Court in Ilorin has ordered that three men, Aminu Ibrahim, Abubakar Saadu and Oche Ella, be remanded in Federal Prison, Oke-Kura, for allegedly killing one Rasheedat Jimoh.

The Senior Magistrate, Mr A. M. Ibrahim gave the order on Wednesday in Ilorin and adjourned the case until Dec. 17, for further mention.

The accused persons are facing a four-count charge of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms, and culpable homicide.

Earlier, the Prosecutor, Insp. Nasir Yusuf told the court that the accused committed the offence on July 7, 2017, at about 10 pm at no. 2, Jimoh Bollanta Street, Kulende area, Ilorin when they robbed the victim.

Yusuf said that one of the suspects shot and killed Mrs Jimoh and dispossessed her of an unspecified amount of money as well as some quantity of GSM recharge cards.

He said that discreet investigation carried out by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team, Police force Headquarters, Abuja, led to the arrest of the first accused.

The prosecutor said that one Barretta Pistol with breach number 75C29175 and 19 rounds of 5.5 mm live ammunition were recovered from him.

He said that he confessed to carrying out the robbery, the killing of the victim and dispossessing her of an unspecified amount of money and some quantity of GSM recharge cards.

Yusuf said that further investigation led to the arrest of the second accused person who allegedly purchased the said illegal pistol used for the operation from the third accused.

The prosecutor said the third accused lived in David Mark extension, Agbeyi village, Markudi, Benue capital.

Yusuf said that the pistol was given to the first accused for the said armed robbery operation, of which the second and third accused had knowledge of which resulted in the death of the victim.

He said that during police interrogation, the second and third accused persons also confessed to their respective involvement in the crime.

The prosecutor said that the offence contravened the provisions of Sections 6b 1(2) and 3(1) of the Robbery and Firearms Act CAP R11 Law of the Federation, 2004, and Section 221 of the Penal Code Law.

The three accused persons pleaded not guilty to the offence.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Student Learning Support Helpline     Lawal Jimoh     Kayode Zubair     Olupako     Olatunde Michaels     Akanji     Abdul-Rahoof Bello     Umar Gunu     Atiku Abubakar     Taofeek Ibraheem     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Musa Yeketi     Salihu Jibril Garbi     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport     Olatunji Abdulmumeen     Saka Asiat Ayinke     Edu     Jimba Babatunde     HYPPADEC     Erubu Oba Zubair     Sidikat Alaya     Taofik Mustapha     Habeeb Saidu     Abdulfatai Baakini     Kawu     Economic And Financial Crimes Commission     Ajayi Okasanmi     Facemasks     Umar Saro     Binta Sulyman     Binta Abubakar Mora     Emir Of Yashikira     Sheriff Olanrewaju     Muritala Awodun     Olaosebikan     Shagari     Adamu Atta     Aminu Adisa Logun     JAAC     Tosho Yaqub     SGBN     Waheed Ibrahim     Mohammed Yisa     Iyiola Oyedepo     C2c@kwarastate.gov.ng     Gbugbu International Market     Hussein Oloyede     Galland Marcias     Saliu Oluwole     Mohammed Saidu     Ubandoma     Isau     Photo News     Kale Bayero     Bello John Olanrewaju     Olatunji Moronfoye     Timothy Akangbe     Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf     New Model Police Station     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria     Olam Food Ingredients     Buhari     Kwara State Television     Kawu Baraje     Omupo     Yusuf Arowosaye     Fulani     Oke-Kura     Suraj Tunji Oyewale     Kazeem Adekanye     Abdullahi Adisa Akodudu     Kolo     Monkey Pox     Tunji Ajanaku     KWIRS     Roseline Oni Aremu    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Mohammed Kamaludeen     Bamidele Adegoke Oladimeji     Dasuki Belgore     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Smart School     Olatunde Jare     Galadiman Ngeri     Sulyman Tejidini     Rotimi Samuel Olujide     Bashiru Makama     Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence     Jumoke Gafar     Muftau Akanbi Oke     Oro Grammar School     Gbemisola Oguntimehin     Musa Alhassan Buge     Metro Park     Dorcas Afeniforo     Donatus Ejidike     Kale Bayero     Shao     Facebook     Aremu Bose Deborah     Mogaji Aare     Abdulwahab Ololele     Erubu     Oba-Solagberu     Pakata Development Association     Ndama Al-hassan     GAMA     Gani Saadu     Otoge     Olomu     N-Power     Lucky Omoluwa     Inside Kwara     Noah Yusuf     Raji Ayodele Kamaldeen     Ahmad Ali     School Of Nursing     Aro Yahaya     Offorjama     Elelu     2017 Budget     JSSCE     Isaac Gbenle     Admiralty Villa     Ijagbo Health Centre     Mustapha Akanbi     Saad Omo Iya     Mohammed Halidu     Femi Ogunsola     Tsaragi/Share     Shettima     Olusegun Adeniyi     Omu Aran     Ayinke Saka     Niyi Ogundiran     Quareeb Islamic Association     Balikis Jawondo     Saka Saadu     Ayodele Shittu     Kwara State Pension Board     Oke-Oyi     Folorunsho Alao     Abdullahi Saadudeen Alikinla     Pilgrims Board     Mutawali     Soffiyyallah Kamaldeen     Kwara State Council Of Chiefs     Abdulrahman Abdullahi Kayode     Jide Oyinloye     Laduba     Hamza Usman     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     Aliyu U. Tilde     Toyin Abdullahi