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.

Ganmo     Solomon Edojah     Bisi Oyeleke     Jide Oyinloye     Umar Sanda Yusuf     Adebara     Mukhtar Shagaya     Justina Oha     Saliu Alamoyo     Harrison Osauwagboe     Salihu Yahaya     Samuel Adedoyin     Mahe Abdulkadir     Kwara State Fire Service     Bello Abubakar     Yusuf AbdulRasheed     Apaola     Memunat Monsuma     Balogin Alanamu     Ayinke Saka     Amule     Tricycle Owners Association Of Nigeria     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Babatunde Ishola Babaita     Abdulrazaq Aiyelabegan     Belgore     Olateju Lukman     Olaitan Adefila     Yahaya A Paniyaro     Emir Of Shonga     Joshua Adeyemi Adimula     CUTI     Abdulraheem Yusuf     Prince Bola Ajibola     Idofin     Abiodun Abdulkareem     Sheriff Shagaya     Isiaq Khadeejah     Shururat Olatinwo     Yusuf Mubarak     Mahmud Durosinlohun Atiku     Babaita     Kawu Baraje     Hussein Oloyede     Jumoke Monsura Gafar     Nagode     Abdulrasheed Lafia     Riskat Opakunle     Adewuyi Funmilayo     Hijaab     Kola Adesina     Ilorin Water Reticulation     Kazeem Oladepo     Joseph Yemi Ajayi     Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency     Abdulrauf Yusuf     Voices Of Tomorrow     Manzuma     07039448763     African Democratic Congress     Chief Of Staff     Elerin Of Adanla Irese     Kwara 2015     Isa Aremu     Tunde Mukaila Mustapha     Isiaka Yusuf     EndSARS     Mohammed Lawal     Dasuki Belgore     Tope Daramola     Bashiru Makama     Kamaldeen Ajibade     Abubakar Usman Jos     Haleeman Salman     Idowu Laro     Kwara NIPR     Bello Oyedepo    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Rasheed Jimoh     Abubakar Bature Sulu-Gambari     Yunus Lawal     Aliyu Kora Sabi     Modibbo Kawu     Gafaru Olayiwola Olorisade     David Oyepinola Adedumoye     UTME     Ilorin Talaka Parapo (ITP)     Idi-Ape     Aliyu Muyideen     A.E. Afolabi     CCT     CCEPE     Principal Private Secretary     Balogun Gambari     Isiaka Oniwa     Jimoh Saadudeen Muhammed     Ibraheem Abdullateef     Olatunji Bamgbola     KWASSIP     Logun     Arandun     Millennium Development Goals     Adebayo Mohammed Kamaldeen     Saka Balikis Kehinde     Emir Of Kano     11th Galadima     Ibrahim Mohammed     Kawu Baraje     Ilesha-Baruba-Gwanara     Funke Adedoyin     GGDSS Pakata     Kamaldeen Gambari     Simon Sayomi     HAMFAT Clinic And Maternity     Jare Olatundun     Ifelodun     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Alabere     Dauda Adeniran Adeshola     Mustapha Akanbi     Minimum Wage     Senior Special Assistant On Student Affairs     Lawan     Umar Ayinla Saro     Suleman Abubakar     AbdulRazaq Jiddah     Waheed Ibrahim     Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs     Jumoke Gafar     Taofik Abdulkareem     Ronke Adeyemi     Wakilin Mata Lafiagi     Balogun Ajikobi     Joseph Daudu     Abraham Ojo     Abdulrahman Iliasu     Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke     Maja     Yemi Sanni     Florence Saraki     Salami Adekunle     Ibrahim Abiodun     Alaro     Abdulwahab Olarewaju Issa     Toyin Abdullahi     AbdulKareem Yusuf Danhawa     Nurudeen Muhammed     Ibrahim Orire     Michael Nzwekwe     Gambari     Atunwa     Markaz Arabic And Islamic Training Institute, Agege     Kwara Polytechnic     Shade Omoniyi     Umar Bayo Abdulwahab