Police parade 2,740 suspected kidnappers, others with 4,087 ammunition rounds

I was eager to make money and get DJ equipment for myself. I have been in my line of business for up to 15 years. And all this while, I have been looking for ways to get money, to get equipment.

I bought them for about N5m. I had not started using the equipment before I was arrested. I bought it in August.

I feel very sorry for myself.“

Narrating how he perpetrated the crime, he said, “I went through Google, and I found this restaurant, and I chatted them up, and then if they had so-so-so goods, liquor in particular, they said yes, and then I clicked another, fabricated a receipt to my computer on the Pint app, and then sent it to them, a confirmed payment, and sent them, asked if I would come over to pick it up, it would be delivered.

“I said okay, I would send a dispatch rider to get it, and they said okay. I sent the dispatch rider. They gave him the goods, and that is how I did it.“

Also paraded was a suspect accused of killing a police officer in Ogun State, Kayode Johnson, also known as Baddoo.

Adejobi said the suspect was arrested on June 12, 2024.

Nollywood actor Emmanuel France is dead

Rest in peace to one of Nollywood’s legends, Uncle Emmanuel France,” Ogedengbe wrote. “One of the actors I took to Tanzania in 2006. We shot three movies together: Cross My Sin, She Is My Sister and The Director. R.I.P.”

As of the time of this report, the cause of France’s death remains unconfirmed.

His passing has left fans and colleagues in shock and grief, coming just days after the death of another Nollywood actor, Big Larry.

Eid-el Maulud: Tinubu, govs urge prayers for peace, unity

He also called on the people, particularly the well-to-do, to help their neighbours and the needy as the economic hardship bit harder and deeper.

The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, called on Muslims across the globe to unite in peace and to pray for Tinubu and the country as a whole.

In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy, Abdullahi Zuru, and made available to newsmen on Sunday, the governor admonished Muslims to promote peace and unity in the country.

“The celebration has allowed us to pray hard for the country and to reflect on our actions, good or bad, to repent and switch to good things that please Allah,” the statement read.

The Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, in a statement issued by the Special Adviser (Media), Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, congratulated all Muslims on witnessing the Maulud and called on them to pray for Oyo State, Nigeria and the leadership at both levels.

He described the birth anniversary of the Prophet as an important festival for all Muslims which should be used as an avenue to seek God’s face over the state of affairs in the country.

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