FIDA Edo To Hold FIDA Week, Slated For 15th TheNigerialawyer

Following the passage of the Violence against Persons
Prohibition Law of 2019(VAPP LAW 2019) FIDA EDO is planning a
FIDAWEEK with the theme : The VAPP LAW; A TOOL FOR
ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

We therefore wish to cordially request your esteemed presence at
this year’s FIDA week slated for 15th – 17th of May,
2019.

We would also be grateful for your support and assistance to
enable us organize a worthy and hitch free FIDA WEEK, 2019.

PROGRAM OF EVENTS:
DAY 1
Date: Wednesday 15th May, 2019.
Event: a. Media Engagement
b. Advocacy/Sensitization programme

Take off Point: FIDA Edo Office, NBA House,
behind High Court Complex, Sapele Road Benin City to Market Places
and Cooke Road, Benin City.
Time: 9am prompt.

DAY 2
Date: Thursday 16th May, 2019.
Event: a. Seminar on the Violence Against Persons Prohibition
(VAPP) Law

Free Medical Checkup.

Venue: Uyi Grand Event Centre, Osagiede Street, Off Aideyan
Street, by Water Resources Junction, Benin City.
Time: 9am Prompt

DAY 3
Date: Friday 17th May, 2019
Event: Novelty Match between FIDA Edo and Medical Women
Association,
Edo State Chapter.

Venue: Airforce Base Field, Airport Road, Benin City.

Time: 8am prompt
Event: FIDA Night Out
Venue: To be communicated
Time: 6pm prompt.

Come one and come all. It promises to be a most enlightening and
worthwhile cause. Join and support the cause for a violence free
society .Support for FIDA is a support for a peaceful society.

Iryn Omorogiuwa
FIDA EDO Chairperson

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Parents Nabbed for Selling Baby boy for N300,000-
Police

During the week under review, the Command has recorded cases of
interest to members of the Public as follows.

CHILD SELLING /ARREST OF SUSPECTS AND RECOVERY OF VICTIM :
On the 30/4/2019 at about 2:pm following intelligence report,
Police detectives attached to Area Command Ihiala arrested one
Chinonso Anyanwu ‘m’ aged 32 years and Oluebube Anyawu ‘f’ aged 20
years of lbiasiegbe village, Imo State.

Suspects conspired and sold their biological Son (a baby boy of
3days old) at rate of three hundred thousand (#300,000) to one
Sandra Odimege ‘f’ of Umuezike, Amorka in Ihiala LGA of Anambra
State.

The three suspects have been arrested and the baby recovered in
good condition.

ARREST OF A ONE CHANCE ROBBERY SUSPECT.
On the 30/4/2019 at about 7:15am,Police Patrol Team attached to the
Command Federal Highway Patrol arrested at Upper Iweka Onitsha one
John Nwankwo ‘m’ aged 27 years of Okigwe in imo State.

Suspect was among the syndicates who specializes in snatching
handbags, phones and other valuables from their victims especially
women at Upper Iweka and head bridge in Onitsha.

Exhibits recovered from the suspect includes, three expensive
handsets of different brands.Case under investigation after which
suspect would be charged to Court for prosecution.

ARREST OF ROBBERY SUSPECTS :
On the 3/5/2019 at about 2:15 pm, one Emerole Ikechukwu ‘m’ of
Irete village Owerri reported at Ogidi Police Station that a female
facebook friend lured him from Imo State to Ogidi and that upon
arrival at about 1:15pm, the supposed friend directed a bike man
who picked and took him to the bush where was robbed at gunpoint of
his money cash sum of Seven thousand Naira (#7000), his ATM card
where another sum of Ten thousand Naira (#10:000) was withdrawn and
other valuables.

Following the report, Police detectives attached to Ogidi
Division traced and arrested one Abuchi Mba ‘m’ aged 23 years of
Ikenga Ogidi and recovered the victim bag containing his clothes
from him.

Consequently, discreet investigation also led to the arrest of
the lady one Ogochukwu Onourah ‘f’ aged 27 years of Ilongodo, Ogidi
in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State. Both the two suspects have
confessed and effort is ongoing to apprehend other fleeing
accomplices in order to bring them to Justice.

Meanwhile, the cases are under investigations after which
suspects would be charged to Court for prosecution.

SP Haruna Mohammed PPRO Anambra State Police Command,
For -Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command.