CRIME
Cult Clash Kills Three In Ondo Community
Three people have lost their lives in a clash that occurred between two rival cult groups in Owo, headquarters of the Owo Local Council of Ondo State. The clash occurred at about 9 p.m., with its cause yet to be ascertained as of press time. According to sources, the clash created tension within some parts of the community, with residents hurriedly...
Gunmen Kill Lagos PDP Chieftain
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state, Toyin Adeniji has been killed by gunmen. The 47-year-old was reportedly shot dead in front of his house in the Agege area of the state. He was said to have been shot at close range after the gunmen invaded the area. Confirming the development, Gbenga Ogunleye, media aide to Olajide Adediran,...
Abia Caretaker Stabs Mechanic To Death Over Electricity Bill
A 42-year-old caretaker, Matthew Ahiwe is currently cooling off in the police net in Umuahia, Abia State capital after allegedly stabbing a mechanic, Chigozie Eluwa of Eziama Ubakala in Umuahia South LGA to death in the early hours of Saturday. A colleague of the deceased mechanic who gave his name as Chigozie Obinna told ABN TV that the late Eluwa...
Over 30,000 Insurgents, Families Have Surrendered In North East, Says Boss Mustapha
Over 30,000 insurgents and their families have so far surrendered in the ongoing fight against terrorists in the North-East, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha in Kaduna said. This was contained in a keynote address read on behalf of Mustapha by the Director, Special Service, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, David...
NANS Demands Military Headquarters Relocation To Plateau
The National Association of Nigerian Students has denounced the recent attack that killed at least 51 students in the Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State's Zikke and Kakpa communities. The student leaders called for the relocation of military headquarters to the state as part of efforts to tame the attacks while consoling the affected families. NANS, in a statement jointly...
Explosion Rocks Kaduna Community
Residents of Danmani community of Rigasa in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State panicked following an explosion on Friday night. The incident happened close to a P.O.S operator shop near Abubakar Sadiq Mosque, according to residents. ABN TV gathered that an object believed to be explosive was found close to a motorcycle belonging to a POS operator in the community. A...
“We Charge Zamfara Bandits N6000 For Sex Per Night” – Siblings Confess
Two sisters arrested with a motorcyclist suspected of supplying food items and women to bandits in Zamfara State, have confessed that they charge each member of the group N6000 for sex per night, ABN TV reports According to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State command, Shafi’u Abdullahi and the sisters; Binta Husaini and Balki, were arrested...
28-Year Old Kills Mother Over Sex With Her Husband In Osun
A 28-year old lady, Mrs Ifeoluwa Fehintola, has allegedly murdered her mother, Ruth Shodeya after she reportedly caught her having sex with her husband on their matrimonial bed. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened in a community in Owode Ede, Osun State, where the daughter lives with her husband. The 44-year old mother, Ruth, was said to have visited her daughter...
Fraudsters Impersonating Me On Social Media — CMD FMC Umuahia Decries
The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre Umuahia, Dr. Azubuike Onyebuchi has called on the public to be weary of suspected fraudsters who have created social media accounts with his name and image with intention to perpetrate fraud. The CMD in a chat with ABN TV on Sunday emphasised that aside his WhatsApp line, he has not social media account. He...
Five Abia Varsity Students Risk Expulsion Over Alleged Rape, Cultism
Five students of the Abia State University Uturu ABSU, have been apprehended over alleged rape and involvement in cult-related activities. Three of the students according to a university Senate Committee member, Mr Ojo Ezichi, in a viral video, allegedly raped two female students. Mr. Ezichi who doubles as the Chairman of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, in the...
