The military high command has confirmed the arrest of Owo catholic church bombers. The arrest, according to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky ...
“A number of people have been arrested concerning the Owo issue as well as a well number of equipment. On that day, we pursued them to the point that we recovered the vehicle and we are still pursuing them We have told you that until we get to the root, I can assure you that the perpetrators and their sponsors will be brought to book.” “As regards the Owo incident, we have recovered the last vehicle they used for that operation and we made some arrests and we have also recovered some vital things which we are working on,” he said.
Suspects linked to Owo church massacre arrested – CDS ... The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has said those behind the Owo attacks have been ...
I will like to say that in due course, the world will see them and others who are behind other daring attacks in the country.” We have arrested those behind the dastardly act in Owo. He said, “Within the last time we met, we have recorded remarkable achievement.
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of five suspected attackers of St Francis Catholic Church in the Owo area of the ...
But we are begging their leaders to urge them not to copy bad things. “We are appealing to them not to copy bad things. It will be unfortunate to know that the Ebiras in our midst are now involved in kidnapping. And they are still on the trail of some of them.” I am happy that the Chief of Defence Staff has announced it. The home where they lodged in Owo and the person that accommodated them before the attack, has also been arrested,” he was quoted as saying.
Fidelis David in Akure. Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has confirmed the arrest of five suspected attackers of St Francis Catholic ...
But we are begging their leaders to urge them not to copy bad thing. And they are still on the trail of some of them.” “For me, we have lived together for too long for this to happen. I am happy that the Chief of Defence Staff has announced it. The home where they lodged in Owo and the person that accommodated them before the attack, has also been arrested. He said: “Now that the military has announced it, I can tell you that five of them have been arrested now.
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has confirmed the arrest of the attackers of St Francis Catholic Church, Owo. The incident, which happened on 5 ...
It will be unfortunate to know that the Ebiras in our midst are now involved in kidnapping. “We are appealing to them not to copy bad things. And they are still on the trail of some of them.” I am happy that the Chief of Defence Staff has announced it. The home where they lodged in Owo and the person that accommodated them before the attack, has also been arrested. He said:”Now that the military has announced it, I can tell you that five of them have been arrested now.
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says the masterminds of the June 5 massacre in Owo, Ondo State have been captured by security ...
Odenigbo, the facilitator of the event, said that although military operations could not be discussed in the open, there was need to see how the media could fit into the activities of the military. The Chief Executive Officer of The Media Today, Mr Charles Odenigbo, said the military and media must be frank and open to each other in ensuring peace and security in the country. The defence chief also urged Nigerians and political leaders to understand the distinction between military operations and politics, adding that the military remained undaunted in ensuring a safe and secured nation. He, however, called for greater cooperation between the military and the media with a view to finding solution to the security challenges and disallow enemies from stoking fears in the minds of the public. He said the military had intensified both air and ground operations to deal with criminals in all parts of the country, adding that several successes had been recorded in recent times. On the Abuja-Kaduna train attack, Irabor said that although some victims had been released, the military and other security agencies remained committed to ensuring safe rescue of the remaining victims in captivity.
The Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor, on Tuesday, said that the military in collaboration with other sister security agencies.
The parley is meant to solicit the support of the media organisations towards tackling the security challenges in the country. The Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor, on Tuesday, said that the military in collaboration with other sister security agencies have arrested the bandits behind the recent deadly attack on the Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The CDS also reiterated the commitment of the nation’s Armed Forces to protecting the democratic rule in the country
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It was an indication that the insecurity situation in the country that is giving us a lot of concern is something that our military is not oblivious of.” Such messages to be both gestural and in concrete actions,” the Afenifere spokesman further added. I am ready to make any effort to ensure that the conviviality that we have enjoyed continues. We should rather use the resources to build the capacity of those that have the responsibility to protect the country,” he said. It will be unfortunate to know that the Ebiras in our midst are now involved in kidnapping. “God has created this space for us to dominate our dominating and exploiting the resources of the state is a collective responsibility. “But we are begging their leaders to urge them not to copy bad thing. “Now that the military has announced it, I can tell you that five of them have been arrested now. They are in our midst; we are surrounded by them. We have known for a while, but we needed not to come out with it because more works are still ongoing. I will call their leaders and talk to them. We will do everything to ensure that nothing stops it.
Most of the over 50 people who were killed in the gory attack were given mass burial by the state government.
It will be unfortunate to know that the Ebiras in our midst are now involved in kidnapping. We should rather use the resources to build the capacity of those that have the responsibility to protect the country.” He said, “Now that the military has announced it, I can tell you that five of them have been arrested now. I am happy that the Chief of Defence Staff has announced it. But we are begging their leaders to urge them not to copy bad things. “For me, we have lived together for too long for this to happen. “We are appealing to them not to copy bad things. The home where they lodged in Owo and the person that accommodated them before the attack has also been arrested. It is not for us to abandon it for some other idiots to take over; it is for us to defend and enjoy. Our dominating and exploiting the resources of the State is a collective responsibility. A nation is as strong as its Military and there are various avenues you can weaken your Military. There are people who are strong physically but you can attack them emotionally and their strength will be useless. “Idris Ojo was not done with all the criminal activities which he undertook in the past.
The Ondo Sate Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has stated that one of the five arrested suspects listed by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, ...
Hence, the mix-up,” the governor was quoted to have said. “Ojo was arrested in his brother’s house in Akure. His brother, Jimoh Ibrahim, received and accommodated him after his escape from Kuje prison.” “The announcement of the arrest of Ojo as one of the perpetrators of the June 5 attack in Owo was a mix-up from Irabor.
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, on Tuesday, said masterminds of the Owo Catholic Church attack and other terrorists behind other daring ...
It will be unfortunate to know that the Ebiras in our midst are now involved in kidnapping,” he said. He said, “Now that the military has announced it, I can tell you that five of them have been arrested. And they are still on the trail of some of them.” “On August 7, one Idris Ojo (37) was apprehended at Aiyetoro in Ondo State. He was one of the high-profile Islamic State of West Africa Province members that escaped from Kuje Prison. Alongside with him is Jimoh Ibrahim, who is a 39-year-old criminal, who was also arrested. I am happy that the Chief of Defence Staff has announced it. “It was not only the Armed Forces that were involved in the operation.
The Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, a general, had on Tuesday said five masterminds of the June 5 massacre in a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, ...
This, he said was aimed at evaluating the contributions of mainstream and online media towards assisting the military and security agencies in the fight against insecurity in Nigeria. Barr Odenigbo urged the media to continue to work with the military in the task of national security and nation building. He said the second CDS parley was planned in the spirit of openness, to elicit a practical and robust review of media reportage of defence and security sector over the intervening period since the first CDS parley. Gen Irabor also expressed the commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in guaranteeing a secure and peaceful 2023 general elections during the parley. The Defence Chief also mentioned the arrest of another terrorist, Idris Ojo (32 years), who was apprehended at Ayetoro Osi, Ondo State through the combined effort of military and DSS personnel on 7 August 2022. The CDS Gen Irabor was also honoured by the Centre for Crisis Communication during the event. The CDS used the opportunity to solicit the cooperation of the larger society, saying that, “what the criminals (terrorists) amongst us want to do is to stoke fear and to promote it to such a level that every one of us will not even want to leave our houses. The CDS also mentioned that Ojo was arrested alongside Jimoh Ibrahim (39 years), a sympathizer of the terrorist group, who accommodated him. “The Defence Chief also mentioned the arrest of another terrorist, Idris Ojo (32 years), who was apprehended at Ayetoro Osi, Ondo State through the combined effort of military and DSS personnel on 7 August 2022. Good journalism costs a lot of money. He urged all stakeholders that would be involved in politicking to take actions that are focused and geared towards moving the democratic process forward. Whilst mentioning the unfortunate terrorists’ attacks on Kaduna-Abuja Train Service, Owo Catholic Church, Kuje Medium Correctional Centre and the presidential advance convoy, the CDS assured the media chiefs that the military, Nigeria Police, DSS and other security agencies were collaborating in many fronts, working day and night to keep the country safe. He made the confirmation during the second CDS’ parley with media executives and editors, which took place at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Abuja on Tuesday 9 August 2022.