CRIME
Timileyin Ajayi’s Father Pleads for His Son’s Release Following Gospel Singer’s Alleged B£h£∆ding Of Young Woman
The Father of self-acclaimed gospel singer, Timileyin Ajayi, who was caught with the severed head of his supposed girlfriend, has begged the government on his son’s behalf even as he called for his release. ABN TV reports that Timileyin was caught with the severed head of 24-year-old Corps member, Salome Eleojo Adaidu, on the penultimate Sunday. In an online viral video,...
Court Adjourns Trial Of Ex-P-Square Manager, Jude Okoye In ₦850m Money Laundering Case To April 14
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, adjourned the trial of Jude Okoye Chigozie, the older brother and former manager of music duo Paul and Peter Okoye, to April 14, 2025. Okoye is facing a seven-count charge alongside his company, Northside Music Limited, over allegations of money laundering brought against him by the Lagos Zonal Directorate of the...
FRSC Official Who Forged Uniabuja Academic Document To Gain Promotion Lands In Court
An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Achigili Raph Ogili, has been arrested for allegedly forging a University of Abuja certificate to get promotion at his place of work. The result with Registration Number 2720700176, was reportedly forged in collaboration with one Mr Sunday Okpara and his accomplice, one Mr Rasaq Abdulrahaman Dabiri. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other...
Rivers LG Poll: Police Gives Reason For Non-Participation
The Rivers State Police Command has said it would comply fully with the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which barred it from participating in the October 5 local government election in the state. This came less than 24 hours after some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, led by the state party chairman, Aaron Chukwuemeka, and their supporters...
Girl, 26 Arrested For Stabbing Man Friend To Death Over Sex Demand In Port Harcourt
Twenty-six-year-old Sarah Nwankpo is now cooling her heels in the custody of the Rivers State Criminal Investigation Department. It was for the murder of her male friend, Igbodike Anthony, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. She admitted to having stabbed the deceased during an argument over more sex, in his apartment Obiri-Ikwerre area residence. During interrogation, it was discovered that she had...
I Set My Boyfriend On Fire After We Took Blood Oath, Aborted For Him 3 Times, Says 17-Year-Old Lady
A 17-year-old prospective Law student at the Benue State University, Makurdi, Alex Esther has revealed that she set her boyfriend, Chidinma on fire after they allegedly took blood oath and she later aborted 3 pregnancies for him. ABN TV reports that she is currently cooling off in the police custody. In an interview, Esther Alex who recently gained admission to study...
Abia Police Launch Manhunt Against Killers Of Soldier In Aba (Photos)
The Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Danladi Isa, on Friday confirmed the killing of an officer of the Nigerian Army identified as Lance Corporal David on November 21, 2025. ABN TV had exclusively reported the killing, suspected to be cult-related, last month. https://youtu.be/Y3DTjnsnT2o But responding to questions on the matter during his end-of-the-year media briefing in his office on Friday,...
Strike: Soldiers Attempt Running Over Protesters In Ibadan
Students protesting against strike action of the Academic Staff Union Universities on Friday, in Ibadan, had a face-off with a team of the Nigerian Army who, in a bid to force their way through blockage by the students, almost ran them over with thei...
Plateau Killing Suspect Apprehended In Lagos
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of a Fulani leader in Plateau. The acting spokesman of the 3 Division, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Rukuba, Lt. Col. Ishaku Takwa, said the suspect was arrested in Lagos. According to him, “The main mastermind behind the murder of the slain Alhaji Adamu Idris Gabdo, the Ardo of...
Governor Caleb Mutfwang Reviews Curfew
The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has further relaxed the curfew he imposed on Jos and Bukuru metropolis. The curfew has now been changed and it starts from 12 noon to 6 pm A statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs revealed that the governor said that the new directive was in light of the improved security...
