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8 persons remanded in prison over assassination attempt on Agbese

8 persons remanded in prison over assassination attempt on Agbese

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April 8, 2024
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8 persons remanded in prison over assassination attempt on Agbese

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A Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court, on Monday remanded 8 persons over the assassination attempt on the member representing Ado/Ogbadibo/Okpokwu Federal Constituency and deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Chief Philip Agbese.

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It will be recalled that Chief Agbese was attacked last week by gunmen purportedly acting on the instruction of top politicians to eliminate the Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives.

When the matter came, the Police Prosecuting Officer, Daniel Kwaghlaade, arraigned 8 persons, Peter Gilbert, Pius Aboh, Awuru Sunday, Gabriel Ojoko, Paul Ochigbo, Yusuf Ajibo, Cyril Egwu, Daniel Odoh over their alleged involvement in the attempted assassination on Chief Agbese.

The suspects were charged with criminal conspiracy, attempted culpable homicide, acts of terrorism and possession of fire arm.

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According to the Police prosecuting officer, the suspects who were arrested by security personnel around Chief Agbese were later rearrested in the course of investigation while others are still at large.

According to the police, the alleged offences contravenes Sections 97 and 230 of the Penal Code Law of Benue State 2004, Section 4(2)of the Abduction, Hostage Taking, Kindapping, Secret Cult and Similar Activities Prohibition Law of Benue State 2017 and Section 3(1)of the Robbery and Firearms Special Provisions Act, 2024.

No plea was taken.

The trial Magistrate, Taribo Attah remanded the suspects at the Makurdi Correctional Center in Makurdi and accordingly adjourned the matter to June 6th, 2024.

Findings reveal that only 8 of the 9 suspects so far arrested were arraigned as one of the suspects was receiving medical treatment as at the time of arraignment.

He is to be arraigned on a later date.

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