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Customs Intercepts Drones, Military Uniforms, Others In Lagos
Nigeria Customs Service in charge of the Murtala Muhammed Area Command (MMAC), Lagos, says it has intercepted some drones and military wares allegedly being smuggled into the country by criminals. The customs, which disclosed this on Tuesday, put the value of the items at over N300 million. This is coming in less than 24 hours after bandits bombed a Kaduna-bound train,...
Tension, Heavy Security as Nigerians Protest Against EFCC in Lagos | METROWATCH
There is heavy security presence at the head office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) situated in Awolowo Road, Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The anti-graft commission had raised the alarm that some groups were planning a series of protests against the EFCC. According to The Nation, operatives of the Lagos State Anti-Crime Outfit – Rapid Response Squad (RRS)...
ABN TV Director Ifeanyi Okali Visits Abia Lady Who Gave Birth To Set Of 5 Babies, Others, Support Families With Cash (Photos, Video)
The Director ABN TV, Mr Ifeanyi Okali on Tuesday visited a final year student of Micheal Okpara University Of Agriculture MOUAU, Oluomachi Lynda Nwojo who gave birth to Quintuplets, a set of five babies at Federal Medical Center Umuahia Abia State. He had gone to identify with the family at their happy moment and exchange handshake with the new babies. At...
Abia ALGON Chairman Nwoke Removed, Pledges Support To Gov. Ikpeazu
The Chairman, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Abia State Chapter, Michael Ibe Nwoke, has been removed by his colleagues, ABN TV reports. The removal notice which was contained in a press statement signed by the other 16 LG Chairmen of the State, cited "unwholesome activities" and issuing "provocatively distasteful" statements on behalf of the LG Chairmen "without the...
After Gov Uzodimma’s Visit, Ihedioha And Ohakim Meets Sen Kalu (PHOTOS)
Immediate past Governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon Emeka Ihedioha and his counterpart, former Governor of Imo State (2007-2011) Chief Ikedi Ohakim on Monday afternoon, met with the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. The reasons for the meeting was undisclosed but a reliable source said it was centered on politics. The meeting is coming barely 72 hours...
Yahaya Bello Dumps 2023 Presidential Bid, Lobbies APC Leaders For VP Slot
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has dumped his ambition to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), ABN TV has reliably gathered. The governor, who has not hidden his desire to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, recently said Nigerians were asking him to contest for the seat of the presidency in 2023 general...
Sen. Kalu Fumes As His Jet’s Technical Faults Aborts Visit To Maduguri
The Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu was on Saturday enraged in anger and disappointment over the refusal of the engine of his private jet to start. The former Governor of Abia state had stormed the private jet wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja where he was billed to jet out to Maiduguri, Borno state capital. The visit according to...
PDP NEC Meeting Begins In Abuja
The National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has started in Abuja. Members of the PDP NEC, which is the second-highest decision-making body of the party, are expected to take a final position on the recommendations of the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi-led Zoning Committee, which recommended that the next national chairman of the party should come from the...
Police Officers Deployed For Anambra Election Protest Non Payment Of 10K Feeding Allowance (VIDEO)
Police operatives assigned for today's gubernatorial election in Anambra State have expressed grievances over the inability of the police authorities to pay 10k feeding allowance approved for them. The officers were seen on Friday demanding that the N10,000 be paid to them without further delay. It was learnt that the officers, many of whom arrived Anambra during the week, were not...
Court Orders Interim Seizure Of Senator Okorocha’s Abuja Property
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today, Thursday, February 24, 2022, ordered the interim forfeiture of a property at Plot 1032 & 1033 Cadastral Zone AO3, Takum Close, Off Michika Street, Ahmadu Bello Way, Garki Abuja, reasonably suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities of former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Anayo Okorocha. Justice Emeka Nweti gave the order...