CRIME
Labour Party Candidate, Lasun Yusuf, Escapes Death As Gunmen Attack Residence In Osun
The Labour Party gubernatorial candidate for the July 16th governorship election, Hon Lasun Yusuf escaped being killed in the early hours of the day by yet-to-be-identified gunmen who launched an attack on his residence in his hometown in Ilobu of Ir...
Abducted Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. John Mark Found Dead In Kaduna
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, has described the gruesome murder of Rev. Fr. John Mark Cheitnum by terrorists as a dangerous terrain for Christian leaders. ABN TV recalls that Fr. John Mark was abducted from the rec...
Only ESN Members Were Killed In Imo Not Wedding Guests — DSS
The Department of State Security in Imo State on Tuesday said an exchange of fierce gunfire between a joint security team and the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN), on Sunday resulte...
Cult Gang Kills Traditional Ruler’s Son In Osun
Suspected cultists have killed the son of the traditional ruler in Ofatedo in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, Yinusa Okunloye in the early hours of Saturday. The traditional ruler and Olofa of Ofatedo, Oba Abdulahi Okunloye was said to ...
Insecurity: Abuja Will Become Another Borno If…, Security Consultant Warns
Interpol Systems Consultant and security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi has warned that with the alarming rate of insecurity in Abuja, the nation’s capital, the city will record a large scale security concerns the way Borno State recorded in the hands o...
NDLEA Nabs 37 Drugs Suspects In Katsina, Seize Pentazocine Injections
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 37 suspected drug users and dealers and seized 820 ampoules of pentazocine injections in Katsina State. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Mohammed Bashir told newsmen on Friday in Kats...
Kaduna Train Attack: Terrorists Free Five More Abductees
The terrorists, who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 8, have released five more kidnapped passengers on Tuesday, August 2. The five victims are Prof. Mustapha Umar Imam, Akibu Lawal; Abubakar Ahmed Rufai, Mukthar Shu’aibu and Sidi Aminu Sha...
17-Year-Old Student Commits Suicide Over SS 1 Exam
The police in Kwara said a 17-year-old student of Offa Grammar School in Offa Local Government Area committed suicide over his failure to pass his promotion examination from SS1 to SS2. This is contained in a statement issued by the State Police Publ...
Boko Haram Denies Negotiating With Govt Over Abduction Of Kankara Students
Terrorist group, Boko Haram, has claimed responsibility for the abduction of over 300 schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. Boko Haram, however, said it had not entered into negotiations with the government contrary to claims by the authorities. The terror group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, stated this in a recording released on Tuesday morning and obtained by HumAngle. Like in the...
Troops Allegedly Kill Popular IPOB Commander In Imo, Recover Weapons
Security forces on Saturday morning killed an alleged Southeast Commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, six-armed militias and arrested several others during a deadly encounter in Imo State. The alleged commander identified as Ikonso, ABN TV gathered, was coordinator of the daredevil attacks on Imo State Police Command as well as the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) facility...
