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Kosi Tigidan Rearrested Over Allegation Of Murder

Police in Rivers State have rearrested a suspect, Kosi Tigidan, who was freed following the legal advice of DPP in the murder case trial of the late Paramount Ruler of Zakpo in Khana Local Government Area after two of his accomplices indicted him in their confessional statements. Mr Tigidan is alleged to be among two others identified as Dele Parako and Ledaa Deeyaah who were already sentenced to death by hanging by a Rivers State High Court Judge in 2019 for conspiring and killing the Zakpo King, late Chief Friday Nwigbariato in 2005.

A Senior Police Officer attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department who confirmed the development to our correspondent said the arrest was on the order of the court and the suspect will soon be re-arraigned.

 

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