'How We Kidnapped Bayelsa High Court Judge'
BAYELSA, NIGERIA, JUL 23 – Bayelsa police arrested all kidnappers except the gang leader after a 12-day rescue of Justice Omukoro, while honoring an officer who refused a $17,000 bribe, officials said.
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How we kidnapped Bayelsa High Court Judge
The suspects are currently in the custody of the SSS, which coordinated the rescue of the victim and arrest of the abductors. The post How we kidnapped Bayelsa High Court Judge — Suspects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
How We Plotted Kidnap of Bayelsa Judge
Suspects in the abduction of a Federal High Court judge, Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro, have narrated how they committed the crime. Eight of the suspects, which included six males and two females, were on Thursday paraded by security agencies led by the Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Francis Idu, and the State Director of the Department of State Services, Mr. Adedapo Amao, in Yenagoa, the state capital. The suspects were said to be in the …
Abductors Of Bayelsa Judge Arrested
Abductors Of Bayelsa Judge Arrested Abductors of a Judge of the Bayelsa State High Court, Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro, have been arrested by the state command of the Nigerian Police. Justice Omukoro was kidnapped on June 21 in Yenagoa and was held for 12 days before he was rescued through the joint effort of security agencies in the state. Governor Douye Diri disclosed the arrest on Wednesday during the state executive council meeting in Government…
Bayelsa police nab judge’s kidnappers, governor honors officer for rejecting $17,000 bribe
In a decisive crackdown on crime, the Bayelsa State Police Command has apprehended the abductors of Justice Ebiyerin The post Bayelsa police nab judge’s kidnappers, governor honors officer for rejecting $17,000 bribe appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.
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