Suspects in Lomwa's Murder Case Further Remanded

In Summary
  • This after the resident State Attorney Caroline Mpumwire informed court that investigations in this matter are still on-going.
  • It was also revealed that  police are still hunting for  another prime suspect Tabula Lujja Bbosa
The slain Omutaka Daniel Bbosa
The slain Omutaka Daniel Bbosa
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The secretary to the Buganda Cultural court commonly known as Kisekwa  Court Milly Naluwenda has been remanded to Luzira prison on charges of murdering the Ndiga clan head Eng. Daniel Kakendo Bbosa in February 2024

Naluwenda has been remanded with four others including; 21 year old Noah Lujja, a Mos Maaion and resident of Kabanga village in Mpigi district, Nakiguli Harriet a peasant and resident of Nkere Corner zone in Kawempe division,46 year old  Joseph Nakabale, a carpenter and resident of Gala in Mpigi district and a one Ezra Mayanza, a resident of Kawempe division in Kampala district. 

They were arraigned before Mwanga II Court grade one Magistrate Adam Byarugaba who did not allow them to say anything since they are charged with a capital offence that is tried and bailed by the High Court.

 

Suspects Milly Naluwenda and Nakiguli Harriet in court on Monday
Suspects Milly Naluwenda and Nakiguli Harriet in court on Monday
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He then remanded them until 11th April  2024 when they will appear again in court for further mention of their case.

This after the resident State Attorney Caroline Mpumwire informed court that investigations in this matter are still on-going.

It was also revealed that  police are still hunting for  another prime suspect Tabula Lujja Bbosa and that  police has since put up a  ten million  shillings bounty  for anyone with information that might lead to his arrest.

Eng Bbosa ; the proprietor of Transa- Bbosa Electrical was shot dead by two assailants moving on a bodaboda near his home as he travelled in his car from a function at Kikandwa in Lungujja Rubaga division on the 25th February 2024.

The suspects were arraigned before Mwanga II Court grade one Magistrate Adam Byarugaba
The suspects were arraigned before Mwanga II Court grade one Magistrate Adam Byarugaba
Image: Sania Babirye

However, after the incident, a bodaboda rider who witnessed the incident chased the assailants pulling the shooter from the moving bodaboda off and was later killed but angry mobs.

The other rider Lujja was also chased by another bodaboda and arrested.

However he is still admitted at Mulago hospital for the wounds sustained  during mob justice after he was saved by police from the angry residents who wanted to lynch him to death t.

The suspects arrived to court amidst tight police security and their relatives sobbed as  they watched them being taken away on  remanded to prison.

The motive for the said murder still remains a mystery .