No fewer than 29 suspects have been arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Court for their involvement and roles in the invasion of the Oyo State Government Secretariat last Saturday.
They were arraigned on seven count charge bothering on treasonable felony, unlawful society, illegal possession of firearm, going armed and conduct likely to cause breach of peace.
The offences, according to the Investigative Police Officer, Bakare Rasaq, an Inspector with the State Criminal Investigation Department, Iyaganku, Ibadan is contrary to and punishable under Section 516 of the Criminal Code, Cap 38, Vol.II, Laws of Oyo State of Nigeria, 2000.
The number is an increase of eight more suspects following the parade of 21 suspects arrested by the Oyo State Police Command.
The suspects have been asked to be remanded at the Agodi correctional centre till the 1st of August.
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