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Suspected Robbers Escape Lynching After Looting Popular Market In Imo [PHOTOS]
No fewer than three suspected arm robbers in the early hours of Tuesday escaped jungle justice by an angry mob after allegedly looting Onuimo market Obowo, Imo State. A source who spoke with ABN TV on the condition of anonymity said the suspects numbering about six had invaded the market at midnight of Monday where they looted bags of rice,...
Police Commission Suspends Super Cop Abba Kyari
Following recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police, the Police Service Commission(PSC) has suspended a Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari over his alleged involvement in a $1.1 million loot by internet fraudster Husspuppi. Kyari, who is Head, Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force, was suspended in a statement by Head Press and Public Relations of PSC, Ikechukwu...
NBC Query Letter To Channels TV Over Gov. Ortom Interview Leaked [Document]
A letter reportedly sent to Channels Television by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, querying them for interviewing the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has finally emerged. ABN TV earlier reported that Publisher, Omoyele Sowore attacked the Buhari administration for reportedly threatening to suspend Channels over the interview with Ortom. The letter, which can be seen below, NBC queried the TV...
UAE Releases Names Of Nigerians, Organizations Sponsoring Terrorism [FULL LIST]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has added six Nigerians, 32 other nationals, and 15 organisations operating in the country to its terrorism list. This was made known in a ministerial resolution No. 83 of 2021 issued by the UAE Cabinet after accusing the persons and those organisations of supporting terrorism. The persons and organisations were included in the list after the...
Tension In PDP Over New Zoning Plan, Stakeholders Move Against Govs
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is presently tension-soaked over the new zoning arrangement few days to its national convention slated for October 30. Recall that last week Thursday, the zoning committee of the party led by the governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, zoned the national chairman slot of the party to the North. The committee had in its communiqué said:...
It’s Greed To Be Stingy With Vaccines – South African President Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said it is greedy of nations who have more than enough to be stingy with vaccines. Ramaphosa said this at the ongoing peace and security conference in Dakar Senegal. Although he didn’t specify any particular country, he said it's disappointing that some countries are still being stingy and unwilling to give out their vaccines to...
Marriage Proposal: COAS Orders Immediate Release Of Detained Romantic Female Soldier
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has ordered the immediate release of a detained female soldier, Hannah Sofiat. Sofiat had accepted a marriage proposal from a male corps member at the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Kwara. https://youtu.be/j2epj3qsSEI However, a military source told our correspondent on Saturday that the Chief of Army staff had intervened and asked...
Ebem Ohafia Can Not Be A Chieftaincy Title Distribution Centre – Paramount Ruler
The Paramount Ruler of Ebem kingdom and Kpoke 1, of Ekeluogo Autonomous Community, Ebem Ohafia, Abia State, HRH. Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha (JP) has said that the kingdom is not a chieftaincy title distribution centre, insisting that titles are worked for an earned in project, character and perception, ABN TV reports. According to the Traditional Ruler, those who come to...
President Buhari Suspends Proposed Removal Of Petrol Subsidy Indefinitely
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the suspension of the planned removal of petroleum products subsidy until further notice. This was disclosed to State House Correspondents on Tuesday by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to the Minister, the executive will propose an 18-month extension to National Assembly for the implementation of...
Fuel Sells For N400/litre In Abuja, Others, Scarcity Persists In Lagos
Residents of Abuja and neighbouring states of Niger and Nasarawa are still facing tough times sourcing for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, with the commodity selling for as high as N400...
