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Gunmen Kill Ex-Benue Governor’s Brother, Aide In Benue
Gunmen have killed Terkula Suswam, the elder brother of immediate past Benue Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, ABN TV learnt. He was killed with his aide in Anyiin, Gaambetiev, Logo local government area in Benue state. The incident occurred around 8:46 pm. An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymity, told our correspondent on phone the late Suswam, was carrying out minor works on his gate house...
Anxiety As Joseph Egbunike, DIG Investigating Abba Kyari Slumps, Dies In Abuja
The Deputy Inspector General of Police in Charge Force Criminal Investigations Department, DIG Joseph Obiajulu Egbunike is dead. ABN TV gathered that DIG Egbunike was feeling uncomfortable during the weekend and on Tuesday went to see the Doctor for a medical check-up after which he was given drugs and told to go. Minutes later the senior officer who was said to...
APC Has Brought Light To Abia, Says Ogah
Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has brought light to the people of Abia state. The Minister insists that under APC, South East has been better than it was under the People's Democratic Party (PDP), calling on the people to identify with the party. In a chat with ABN...
Ikpeazu Blows Hot Over Killing Of Petrol Station Attendant In Aba, Vows To Ensure Justice
The Governor of Abia State State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said the state government will not fold its arms and watch citizens being killed unjustly under any circumstance, saying life of all Abians and residents are of utmost importance. The Governor who expressed deep sadness over the unfortunate killing of a Petrol Attendant, Late Mr. Chibuisi Okameme by a Police Officer...
President Buhari Nominates Okonjo-Iweala For WTO DG Position
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a development economist and former Finance Minister of Nigeria, for the position of director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), TheCable can report. In a document seen by TheCable (not ABN TV) on Thursday, Buhari withdrew the candidacy of Yonov Frederick Agah, Nigeria’s permanent representative to WTO, for the same position. The...
2023: Abia APC Publishes Names Of House Of Assembly Candidates (SEE FULL LIST)
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Abia State chapter of All Progressives Congress APC has published the final list of candidates elected on its platform to stand for House of Assembly election. Recall that the party recently conducted primarie...
ASUU Strike: A Lot Is Going On Behind The Scenes – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has claimed “a lot is happening behind the scenes” as it seeks to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this whil...
International Workers’ Day: FG Declares May 1 As Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2020, as a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day Celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Georgina Ehuriah and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. He commended Nigerian workers for their resilience,...
Abia Speaker Rejoices With Dr Aham Uko On His Birthday
Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has felicitated with the Abia State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Aham Uko on the occasion of his birthday. In his birthday wishes to the celebrant, the Speaker described him as a...
Two Soldiers Killed After Gun Duel With Suspected ESN Members In Enugu
Two soldiers of the Nigerian Army have been reportedly shot dead by men suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN in Enugu. In a statement made available to ABN TV by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the soldiers were killed on Tuesday at Adani community of Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the state. They...
