CRIME
Gunmen Attack Ugwunagbo Police Station Aba (Photos)
Unidentified gunmen have attacked Ugwunagbo Divisional police station in Aba, Abia State, ABN TV reports. The attack which happened in the early hours of Thursday was confirmed by the police PRO of Abia State command, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna. It is not clear the level of damage done on the facility or if there was any casualty. READ ALSO: Enugu Labour Party Senatorial...
BREAKING: Police Arrest CNN Reporter Omar Jimenez On Live TV [VIDEO]
Omar Jimenez, a correspondent of Cable News Network (CNN), was arrested live on air a few minutes ago while reporting on the scene of the ongoing protests in Minneapolis. The camera crew and Omar’s producer we’re also arrested. ABN TV could not, however, ascertain why Jimenez was arrested, however, before the arrest police could be overheard asking Mr. Jimenez and...
Again, Sen. Abbo Allegedly Caught Assaulting A Man (Video)
Sen. Elijah Clifford Abbo, representing the Adamawa North Senatorial District, has allegedly been caught assaulting a young man in a video posted by a Twitter user, @Jacfelixchidama. This is coming Nineteen months after he was caught on camera assaulting a nursing mother in an Abuja sex toy shop. The lawmaker in the latest video was caught slapping a young man repeatedly...
Eight Nigerians Arrested In South Africa Over Alleged Attack On Policemen
The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested eight Nigerians for allegedly attacking the operatives and damaging their vehicles during a drug raid. The Northern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, confirmed the incident that happened in the Northern Cape on Friday. According to a South African Police Service (SAPS) statement, at the time of the arrest, police were tracing...
Bayelsa Youths Vow Reprisal Attacks Over Killing Of Kinsmen By Herdsmen
Youths of the Okumoni community, Okordia clan, in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have warned that they may be forced into a reprisal if the killings of innocent indigenes by herdsmen continued. Two chiefs from Zarama and Okumoni communities have been killed while several others were injured within one week by people police described as herdsmen. Corpse of the...
Gunmen Burn Nkporo Police Station In Abia (Photos, Video)
Gunmen have attacked Nkporo police station in Ohafia government area of Abia State. The attackers were said to have razed the main building of the station. The arsonists also burnt exhibits, including motorcycles and cars at the station. https://youtu.be/2XfEtAenrtI More details shortly.....
Gunmen Strike Again In Abia, Kill One Policeman, One Injured In Ohafia
At least one policeman has been feared dead and one seriously injured following an attack by gunmen in Ugwu Abba Asaga Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia State, ABN TV reports. They struck at a police checkpoint where one policeman whose identity could not be ascertained at the moment lost his life. As at press time, details of the...
ISWAP release five kidnapped aid workers
Islamic State-aligned jihadists have released five local aid workers abducted last month in Borno State, security sources and one of those freed said Thursday. The aid workers were seized along with other passengers in two separate incidents in December when fighters from Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) disguised as soldiers intercepted vehicles on highways outside the Borno state capital...
Gunmen Kill Director Of Finance In Ogun Governor’s Office, Part With Huge Sums Of Money
Gunmen, suspected to be armed robbers on Wednesday afternoon reportedly shot dead Director of Finance and Accounts, attached to the Ogun State Governor’s office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi. Our Correspondent reliably gathered that Mr. Oyekanmi was gunned down on top of the NNPC Bridge, along Oke-Mosan road, while returning from the bank where he had gone to make...
Gunmen Kill PDP Leader, Kidnap All Three Daughters
Gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have killed a man identified as Ahmodu Mohammed, said to be a chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kampala ward, Bosso local government area of Niger state. Three daughters of the deceased were also reportedly kidnapped by the gunmen. Mohammed was said to have been killed on Thursday when the attackers, said to have...
