APC Saddened As Gov. Wike Drops Charges Against three Notorious Armed Robbers Alleged To Have Killed Police And Army Personnel
January 13, 2016
Davies Ibiamu Ikanya
Press Release
On November 19, 2015, 3 individuals of a infamous armed theft gang running in Port Harcourt Metropolis with bold weaponry headed via way of means of one George, a local of Rumukunde Community in Emohua LGA of Rivers State had been arrested via way of means of guys of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Rivers State Police Command.
On November 19, 2015, 3 individuals of a infamous armed theft gang running in Port Harcourt Metropolis with bold weaponry headed via way of means of one George, a local of Rumukunde Community in Emohua LGA of Rivers State had been arrested via way of means of guys of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Rivers State Police Command.
The suspects, Charles Emesiobi Nwaoepi, Goodnews Kejeh, and Goodluck Wogbo, who sooner or later made confessional statements, had been arrested. Several guns and ammunition had been discovered to be withinside the suspects` ownership including, one AK-forty seven No. 2770 belonging to the Nigeria Police, one AK-forty nine Rifle with butt No. 44150 belonging to the Nigerian Army, and one K2 Rifle with No. 046484 belonging to the Nigeria Police along side forty four rounds of 7.62mm and fifty five rounds of 5.56mm stay ammunition.
Investigations via way of means of the Nigeria Police reportedly discovered that the suspects killed officials of the Police and Nigerian Army earlier than carting away their palms in diverse operations withinside the past. For example, it become located that on October 14, 2015, the infamous gang allegedly robbed Diamond Bank, Port Harcourt amongst different daredevil operations throughout the State.
According to their investigations, the Police said that different crook sports performed with the aid of using the crowd had been the homicide in bloodless blood of numerous police and army employees along with one Lance Corporal Yohanna Kamuji and Corporal Bello Lazarus each connected to twenty Battalion of the Nigeria Army, Bori Camp, Port Harcourt. Army eye witnesses showed the suspects to be in the back of the killing in their deceased colleagues.
The All Progressives Congress is taken aback that proper from the day the suspects had been arrested and of them charged to courtroom docket there have been extreme strain with the aid of using officers of the Rivers State Government to have them launched because the suspects are supposed to be the men of a serving Government House Chief of Staff.
With the Wike authorities on its manner out, the governor`s Attorney-General via the Director of Public Prosecution [DPP] has in the end counseled towards in addition prosecution of the damaging criminals who had been chargeable for the killing of many harmless residents along with contributors of the Nigeria Police and Nigerian Army. This is contained in a criminal recommendation with the aid of using the Director of Public Prosecution [DPP] advising that the expenses towards the three gang contributors be dropped whilst their case documents had been again to the Police.
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, needs to re-iterate that this singular act with the aid of using the Rivers State Government is going to confirm, past any shadow of doubt, that the officers of presidency of Barr. Nyesom Wike are in the back of the spate of killings, kidnapping, cultism, armed theft and different crimes which have bedevilled Rivers State considering that May 29, 2015.
The APC would love to attract the eye of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) and the D-G, DSS to take observe of the notable injustice this act with the aid of using Governor Nyesom Wike will suggest to the ones carrier employees who've paid the very best fee and the households and survivors they left in the back of. Overall, the losing of expenses on those criminals will most effective embolden extra criminals to kill and maim harmless human beings and citizens of Rivers State.
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