An Edo State High Court, presided over by Justice Ohimai Oviageli, has ordered three suspected kidnappers to be remanded in Sapele Road Correctional Centre for allegedly conspiring to kidnap a family of three.
Justice Oviageli ordered remand of the three suspects: Bright Emumwen, Evans Osariemen and Chukwudi Anyanwu pending when legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecution, Edo State would be received.
In an exparte order marked charge No: B/CD/1495M/2021, it was alleged that the suspects, among other charges, conspired among themselves, to kidnap one Sunday Onofua, his wife, patience Onofua and their son, Samuel Onufua, all of Okpagha Community, off Benin-Auchi Road Benin City, Edo State.
The presiding Judge, after hearing the prosecution, I.E. Ekibade, ordered the suspects to be remanded in custody and thereafter ordered that the case file be duplicated and sent to the Director of Public Prosecution of Edo State for Legal Advice.
The Judge thereafter adjourned the case to the 13th of September, 2021.
YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
Buhari Urges MTN For Quality Service, Downward Price Review In Cost Of Data, Other Services
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday at State House Abuja urged the MTN Group to make the available top-of-the-range service to its Nigerian subscribers…
We Have Not Had Water Supply In Months ― Abeokuta Residents
In spite of the huge investment in the water sector by the government and international organisations, water scarcity has grown to become a perennial nightmare for residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. This report x-rays the lives and experiences of residents in getting clean, potable and affordable water amidst the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state… Edo court remands three suspected kidnappers in correctional centre Edo court remands three suspected kidnappers in correctional centre Edo court remands three suspected kidnappers in correctional centre Edo court remands three suspected kidnappers in correctional centre
Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train
The Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report…
and then