CRIME
Gunmen Kill Former NPC Commissioner, Abduct His Children In Nasarawa
Gunmen have killed a former Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC), Mr. Zakari Umaru-Kigbu in Nasarawa State, and abducted two of his daughters. ABN TV learnt that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday at Umar-Kigbu’s...
Security Operatives Arrest One Of Those Who Beheaded Anambra Lawmaker
A member of the notorious gang suspected to be responsible for beheading a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s constituency, Okechukwu Okoye was allegedly arrested today at Amichi in Nnewi South loc...
47-Year-Old Lagos Female Accountant Allegedly Commits Suicide Over ‘No Husband, No Child
A 47-year-old accountant, identified as Afolake Abiola has committed suicide by drinking ‘Sniper’, a popular pesticide. The incident occurred on Friday, May 27, 2022, at her residence, at number 1 Abayomi Kukomi close in Osapa London, Lekki. Acco...
Four Siblings Arrested In Ogun For Cultism, Murder
No fewer than 11 suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity, including four siblings, have been arrested over the killing of one Olaosebikan Tejuosho at the Isale-Abetu area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. The four siblings were identified as Azeez Makinde...
Abduction Of Methodist Church Prelate Kanu Pathetic, Evil — Senator Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has lamented the abduction of the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His Eminence Samuel Kanu. The Prelate alongside the Methodist Bishop of Owerri, Dennis Mark a...
EFCC Arrests Ex-Zamfara Gov, Yari Over Accountant-General’s N80bn ‘Fraud’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sunday a former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, in connection with the ongoing investigation of the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, who was alleged to have di...
Panic As Police Officer Kills Soldier At Adamawa Checkpoint
A Nigerian soldier identified as K Ibrahim has been killed by a yet-to-be-identified policeman in Adamawa State, ABN TV has learned. Military sources told SaharaReporters (not ABN TV) that the incident happened on Sunday evening along the Numan-Jalin...
Court Remands Senator Okorocha In EFCC Custody Over Alleged N2.9bn Fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the detention of former Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pending the determination of his bail application. To join Okorocha in EFCC c...
Ex-Governor Arrested For Receiving N22b From AGF Accused Of N84b Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it arrested former Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State over alleged involvement in the N84 billion fraud allegation against the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris. An authoritative...
Abducted Methodist Prelate, Kanu Regains Freedom
The Methodist Church Prelate, His Eminence Samuel Uche, kidnapped Sunday afternoon along two other clerics by suspected herdsmen on the Lokpa axis of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway way has regained his freedom. He was released along with other vi...
