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A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Monday granted the prayer of the defence counsel asking for an independent examination of the alleged gunshot injuries sustained by three accused persons alleged to have participated in the April 5, 2018 robbery incident in Offa. Five accused...

A Kwara High Court, sitting in Ilorin heard yesterday that the deadly April 5, 2018 robbery at Offa was conceived and planned by three persons within two days before execution. Some 33 people including nine policemen were killed in the incident, which involved five commercial banks … Read...

Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has accused the Nigerian police force of diverting the attention of Nigerians over the death of the principal suspect of the Offa bank robbery..... Read more via Pulse.ng – https://ift.tt/2R5ocAp Get More Nigeria Political News

The police have said the death of a supposed principal leader of the Offa bank robbery gang, Michael Adikwu, who died in police custody, will not affect the outcome of the case..... Read more via Plus TV Africa – https://ift.tt/2r1TexS Get More Nigeria Political News

House of Representatives, yesterday, resolved to probe the sudden death of Michael Adikwu, the principal suspect in Offa robbery incident in Kwara State, mandating the Committee on Police Affairs to commence investigation into the matter and report back in four weeks...... Read more via...

The Nigerian Police Force has explained the death of Michael Adikwu, a former policeman, who was a major suspect in connection with the deadly multiple robberies in Offa last April. In a response to … Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2S98WT1 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigeria Police Force has revealed the circumstances that led to the death of the prime suspect, Michael Adikwu in the Offa robbery. Contrary to claims that Adikwu was murdered by personnel of the Force while in detention, the Police said he slummed in their custody. The … Read more via...

An Ilorin High Court has put the Inspector General Of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on notice to appear before it on Wednesday, next week. The court is asking the IGP to justify the continued detention of the Personal Assistant … Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2LKg8Wn Get More...

The main headlines in mainstream newspapers today, Friday, July 27, are focused on the mass defections from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Nigerian Police Force’s investigation of Senate President Bukola Saraki, concerning the Offa robbery incident. … Read more via Nigeria...

A team of detectives from the Nigeria Police on Thursday afternoon interrogated President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, at his office in the National Assembly Complex. “Dr Saraki used the opportunity to reiterate the fact that he had nothing to do with either the robbery incident on April 5, …...

A team of police investigators yesterday interrogated Senate President Bukola Saraki in his … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2v8liB1 Get More Nigeria Political News

Police have denied media reports that the Director of Public Prosecution’s report on the April 5 Offa bank robbery exonerated Senate President Bukola Saraki. The Force Public Relations Officer (PRO), DCP Jimoh Moshood, in a statement Thursday said the DPP did … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked the inspector-general of police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, to send his personnel to his office to take further statements on the robbery incident that took place in Offa, Kwara state, in April, where 31 people lost their lives in the heist...... Read more...

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin and presided over by Justice Mathew Adewara on Tuesday granted an interim bail to Yusuf Abdulwahab, the Chief of Staff to the Kwara State Governor, in the sum of N10m. Abdulwahab had, since June 2, been in police custody in.... Read more via Punch...

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday failed to honour the invitation of the Nigeria Police Force over his indictment in the Offa bank robbery. The police had invited Saraki to report to the Head of investigation team, of … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2LL4es4...

Here is an explanation of why the police force want to question the senate president over a robbery attack that claimed at least 33 lives. The Nigeria Police Force issued a stern warning to the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment &...

The Police authorities have insisted that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, must honour their invitation for questioning about the Offa bank robbery or be forced to do so. “If the Senate President refuses to honor the invitation, police would not hesitate to use all the instruments of the...

Some bank customers in Omu-Aran, Kwara, have heaved a sigh of relief as a commercial bank in the town re-opened three months after shutting down. The News Agency of Nigeria reports on Wednesday that the bank had remained closed since April, following an armed robbery attack on … Read more...

A thin white smoke swirled through the muzzle of the gun and the pregnant woman crashed face down, curling up like a beheaded giant millipede. One of the masked killers rushed into the.... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2MVPJ5N Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Olofa of Offa in the Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State , Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, has spoken on the alleged involvement of the.... Read more via Daily Post Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2KhA3YL Get More Nigeria Metro News