Suspects linked to Ilorin violence remanded in custody | The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

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Five suspects arrested in connection with the recent attacks on the ‘Agbaaji,’ Ilorin family residence of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, have been remanded in prison custody following their arraignment before a Magistrate’s court in Ilorin.

The suspects according to the Police First Information Report (FIR) are Omotosho Alawo, Ibrahim Shittu, Usman Ayilara Gobir, Ahmed Shina and Olashehu Ndarabi.

They were alleged to have unleashed terror on Agbaji and Ode Alfa Nda communities in Ilorin during an electioneering campaign in the metropolis.

According to the FIR, the suspects engaged themselves in a free for all during which Yusuf Babatunde, Ibrahim Taofeeq, Adisa Muritala, Hussein Hassan sustained serious injuries.

The fracas also led to the destruction of several vehicles parked within the areas by innocent citizens while buildings were also damaged, the FIR added.

It added that concerted efforts of the operatives of the Criminal Intelligence and Investigating…



Source: Guardian Newspaper