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THE Akwa Ibom State Government on Friday dragged two policemen to court for kidnapping.
The suspects, CPL. Saturday Okori and CPL. Friday Udoh, were brought before Justice Eno Isangedighi of an Uyo High Court.

Six other suspects - Walter Udo, Udo Etim, Etido Nyong, Edem Okon, Udo Akpaetuk and Umoh Ukpong were arraigned with the policemen.

According to the charge sheet made available to The Nation, the accused persons are facing a four-count charge of conspiracy and kidnapping.
The offence, according to the charge sheet, is punishable under section 556 (1) (f) of the criminal code, cap.38, vol.2, laws of Akwa Ibom State 2000 and section 1 (2) of the Akwa Ibom State Internal Security and Enforcement law, 2009.
The accused persons allegedly kidnapped one Alhaji Mohammed Umaru a.k.a Alhaji Umaru Barkindo at Mbikpong village in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of the state in November 25 last year.

They were also alleged to have kidnapped one Dr. Ini Enang on August 1, last year, at No 7, Medical Avenue, Afaha Ube Itam, in Uyo.
At the resumption of the trial, counsel to the accused persons, Ekere Ebong, argued that he has not been served with the briefs of the matter by the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Iniobong George.

Justice Isangedighi in her short ruling ordered the DPP to serve parties in the matter the relevant briefs before the close of work on Friday.

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Itohowo Williams
Lagos - Nigeria
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