RIVERS POLICE ARRAIGNS TEN SUSPECTED PRO-BIAFRANS
The Rivers State Police Command has arraigned ten suspected Pro Biafra protesters arrested between 16-18/01/2016 has on Wednesday 20/01/2016 been arraigned before Magistrate Courts 7 and 14 in Port Harcourt on two count charges of criminal conspiracy and treasonable felony.
According to a statement signed by DSP Ahmad Muhammad, PPRO of the command, “Hearing on the cases has been adjourned till 21/01/2016 and 28/01/2016 respectively while the presiding magistrates ordered for the suspects to be remanded in prison custody.
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“The suspects are Onu Ifeanyi ‘M’, Prinace Onwazor ‘M’, Princewill Anyanywu ‘M’, Sunday Egbim ‘M’. Uzoma Onyegbu ‘M’, Chigozie Moses ‘M’, Chukwudi Enyidau ‘M’, Anthony Ochuel ‘M’ Enam David okon ‘M’ and Friady Nwahiri ‘M’.
It would be recalled that the suspects were arrested while on their way to infiltrate Port Harcourt from neighbouring states with the intent to engage in a conduct likely to undermine public peace.
The statement re-emphasize that the command will not stand idly and allow any person or group of persons to violate the laws of country by engaging in conducts that are perilous to public peace and order as well as the lives and properties of other law abiding citizens, please.
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