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Offa Robbery: Police Invite Senate President Saraki by Marcelinho(m): 3:58pm On Jun 03, 2018
The Police High Command has invited Senate President Bukola Saraki for questioning over allegations made by suspects surrounding his link to the deadly robbery of a handful of banks in Offa in April.

Police paraded five principal suspects alongside 15 others in Abuja in connection to the Offa robbery.

The suspects in their statements indicted the senate president this according to the Police spokesperson Jimoh Moshood.


Police said at least 34 people, including nine police officers and two pregnant women, were killed during the robbery in Offa.

"In the course of discreet investigation into the confessions of these five (5) gang leaders and the other seventeen (17) principal suspects, a Lexus jeep GX-300 (Ash Colour) with a sticker plate number with inscription “SARAKI” “Kwara, State of Harmony” used by the gang leader (Ayoade Akinnibosun ‘M’ 37Yrs) during the bank robbery and the killing of the THIRTY THREE (33) innocent persons was taken to Government House, Ilorin on 16th May, 2018 where the sticker plate number with inscription “SARAKI” “Kwara, State of Harmony” was removed before another plate number (Reg. No. Kwara, KMA 143 RM) registered in the name of Ayoade AKinnibosun the Overall Commander of the Offa Bank Robbery was then attached to the vehicle to cover up the identity of the said vehicle. The exhibit vehicle was subsequently recovered from the premises of the Min. of Environmental and Forestry in Ilorin, Kwara State. While the sticker plate number with inscription “SARAKI” “Kwara, State of Harmony” removed from the vehicle was recovered from one Adeola Omiyale who drove the said Lexus Jeep to Government House, Ilorin immediately after the Bank Robbery.

"The Personal Assistant (Political) to the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Alabi Olalekan, who is privy to information that the Police is looking for the lexus Jeep as an exhibit used in the Offa Bank Robbery and the killings of THIRTY THREE (33) innocent persons directed one Adeola Omiyale to relocate the Lexus Jeep to Government House, Ilorin. The PA (Political) is currently in Police custody and has made useful statement assisting the Police in further investigation into the case. A revolver pistol and pump action gun were recovered by the Police Investigation Team from the Personal Assistant (Political) to the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Alabi Olalekan’s Farm where he directed his brother to hide them after his arrest by the Police.

"In order to conceal evidence, the Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Yusuf Abdulwahab who has been arrested and taken into Police custody, arranged the removal of the sticker plate number with inscription “SARAKI” “Kwara, State of Harmony” from the exhibit vehicle and also registered the exhibit Lexus Jeep used in the Offa Bank Robbery and the killings of THIRTY THREE (33) innocent persons in the name of Ayoade AKinnibosun, the overall Gang Commander of the Offa Bank Robbery while the Ayoade AKinnibosun was already in Police custody for more than six (6) days before the registration of the vehicle.

"Investigation is ongoing and effort is being intensified to arrest other suspects still at large. All suspects involved will be arraigned in court for prosecution on completion of investigation", the statement by the FPRO said.

Meanwhile, the Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki is being invited by the Force to report to the Force Intelligence Response Team office at Guzape, Abuja to answer to the allegations leveled against him from the confessions of the five gang leaders.



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Re: Offa Robbery: Police Invite Senate President Saraki by Ijeshalomo(m): 4:02pm On Jun 03, 2018
I smell lies
Re: Offa Robbery: Police Invite Senate President Saraki by Felixv: 4:04pm On Jun 03, 2018
this is a serious allegations--now let's see if he will honor the invitation -or wait for the maleye treatment.
Re: Offa Robbery: Police Invite Senate President Saraki by Mynd44: 4:05pm On Jun 03, 2018

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