Police arraign 29 suspects over invasion of Oyo secretariat

The suspects were arraigned on Wednesday at the chief magistrates court in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.

The case, with charge number Mi/520c/2024, is between the commissioner of police in Oyo and the suspects. They were arraigned on a seven-count charge of “treasonable felony, unlawful society, illegal possession of firearms, and conduct likely to cause breach of peace”.Bakare Rasaq, an inspector with the State Criminal Investigation Department , Iyaganku, Ibadan, said the offences were punishable under “section 516 of the criminal code, Cap 38, Vol. II, Laws of Oyo State of Nigeria, 2000”.

The personnel arrested some of the gunmen, while others took to their heels and were pursued into the surrounding bushes and forests. Click on the link below to join TheCable Channel on WhatsApp for your Breaking News, Business Analysis, Politics, Fact Check, Sports and Entertainment News!

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