Five Convicted and Sentenced to Death by Hanging for 2018 Offa Bank Robbery

Date: 2024-09-26

As reported by Leadership, Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Thursday sentenced five suspects to death by hanging for their involvement in the 2018 Offa bank robbery.

The infamous robbery, which took place on April 5, 2018, claimed the lives of 32 individuals, including nine policemen.

The five individuals convicted and sentenced to death by Justice Salman are Ayoade Akinnibosun, Azeez Salahudeen, Niyi Ogundiran, Ibikunle Ogunleye, and Adeola Abraham.

Recent Posts.

Saraki Foundation Distributes Aso-Ofi Weaving Materials to Ilorin Artisans

NDLEA Arrests Three Persons with Disabilities for Drug Trafficking in Anambra and Kwara

Kwara South Group Dismisses Reports Linking Insecurity to Reduced Electoral Relevance

Kwara Eligible Citizens Urged to Register as Nationwide CVR Enters Final Phase

Kwara United Move to 11th on NPFL Table After Victory Over Enyimba

Anti-Smuggling Drive: Kwara Customs Generates N3.89bn, Seizes Over N204m Illicit Goods in Q1

APC Governorship Race: Senator Saliu Mustapha Submits Nomination Forms for 2027 Bid

Kwara Health Ministry Introduces Unified Counselling System to Improve Public Health Outcomes

Ilorin Federal High Court Jails Three for Counterfeit Foreign Currency Offences

Emir Sulu-Gambari Mourns Hajia Salmat Muhammad, Offers Prayers for Deceased

Omar Gambari Picks PDP Governorship Form, Vows to Prioritise Security, Healthcare in Kwara