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Another Kano Monarch Dies
The death of prominent persons in Kano has continued with the announcement of the passing of Dan’iya of Kano, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero. Before his death, Bayero was the district head of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of the state, ABN TV learnt. According to the Nation, Bayero was said to be the first district head Ajingi Local Government Area in the...
P&ID: UK Court Orders Release Of $200 Million Guarantee To Nigeria
A commercial court in London has ordered the release of the $200 million used as a deposit in the case against Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) to the Nigerian government. ABN TV reports that according to a tweet from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, the court also awarded £70,000 cost in favour of Nigeria in addition to...
Trump Fans Holds Riffles Outside Election Centres [PHOTOS]
Donald Trump fans sporting MAGA hats and holding semi-automatic rifles protested outside election centers Monday while the president added TV networks to his growing list of those to blame for his defeat. Heavily armed 'Stop the steal' demonstrators gathered for another day Monday outside the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center in Phoenix, Arizona, in response to the president's baseless claims...
ASUU Agreed To End Strike Today – FG
The Federal Government says it has delivered on offers made to the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. This was in reaction to the claim by the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, that the government had failed to deliver on offers made to the union. Ogunyemi had blamed the FG for union’s failure to call...
Policeman Who Killed George Floyd Charged With Murder, Manslaughter
Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with murder after he was seen kneeling on the neck of black man George Floyd in a video of his arrest that sparked violent protests across the country, ABN TV reports. The 44-year-old white cop was arrested by state investigators on Friday afternoon and was charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter, Hennepin...
VP Osinbajo Decorates New IGP Baba (Photos)
The Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN has decorated the new acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, with his new rank in the State House, Abuja. This followed the approval of Baba’s appointment as acting IGP by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, who disclosed this to State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa,...
Twitter Deletes Buhari’s “Civil-War” Tweet, Gives Reason [PHOTO]
Twitter has deleted a tweet made by President Muhammadu Buhari threatening to deal with ‘people’ who didn’t learn from the Civil War. The President, on Tuesday evening, tweeted the following; “Many of those misbehaving today are too young to be aware of the destruction and loss of lives that occurred during the Nigerian Civil War. Those of us in the fields...
Give Igbos Biafra To Avoid Another Civil War – Northern Group Advises Buhari
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the Igbos have their own country Biafra. The group, in a statement on Wednesday, said that it was the only way to avoid another civil war occurring in the country. They also criticised the President over his controversial tweet threatening genocidal violence against the Igbos. The statement signed...
Hon. Chukwu Emerges Abia Assembly Minority Leader
Former Deputy Minority leader of Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu has emerged as the Minority Leader of the Assembly. This follows the defection of the member representing Arochukwu state constituency, Hon. Mike Ukoha from APGA to APC, making the APC have the majority membership of the minority caucus. With the new development, APC now has 3 members while...
Staff In Panic As AK-47 Bullet Pierces Abia Court Roof During Session (Photos, Video)
Staff of Magistrate Court in Umuahia, Abia State capital are currently in fear as AK-47 bullet suddenly pierced the court roof during a session on Thursday, penetrating deep into a desk in the courtroom. ABN TV gathered that court 6/7 was in session when suddenly a strange sound was heard from the roof. Attempts to trace the source of...
