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March 12, 2018 3:37 pm
"It has been firmly established in a line of authorities that the essential ingredients of the offence of armed robbery are as follows:-
(a) That there was a robbery or series of robbery.
(b) That each robbery was an armed robbery.
(c) That the accused was one of those the robbed.
For the above stated ingredients of the offence, see Bozin V. The State (1955) 2 NWLR (Pt 8) 465; Alabi v. The State (1993) 7 NWLR (Pt.307) 511 at 523; Bello V. The State (2007) 10 NWLR (Pt. 1043) 564."
Per FABIYI, J.S.C. in CHUKWUKA OGUDO v. THE STATE
CITATION: (2011) LPELR-SC.341/2010
