Offa robbery: Another baseless allegation, ploy by Police to implicate me – Saraki (Vanguard)

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that the Nigeria Police Force’s claim that he sponsored the buying of weapon for the Offa robbery gang is baseless allegation and that this is another ploy by the Police to implicate him by all means. Saraki said that there is no way he could have been associated with armed robbery against his people. He said that ‘when the Offa robbery incident happened, he was the first top public official to visit the place and right there in the palace of the traditional ruler, he call Mr. Ibrahim Idris, the IGP, requesting him to make certain specific security arrangements as demanded by the people Saraki asked the Nigerian public to disregard this claim as a baseless allegation and another ploy by the Police to implicate him by all means. Read more