CRIME
Ogun Woman Nabbed For Selling Two Daughters N300,000
A 35-year-old housewife, Blessing Agoro, has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly selling her two daughters, Semilore Agoro (four), and Deborah Agoro (two). The suspect was arrested, following a report lodged at Redeemed Camp divisional headquarters by her husband, Oluwaseyi Agoro. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a...
Fire Razes Abuja Samsung Office, Destroys Goods With Millions Of Naira [PHOTOS]
A Samsung office in Wuse 2 area of Abuja was engulfed by fire on Monday morning leading to the loss of items worth millions of Naira. ABN TV learned that the inferno which started around 9 a.m was caused by an electrical fault. Speaking on the incident, the officer-in-charge of Asokoro fire station disclosed; “We received an emergency call this morning...
Investigation Reveals How 21-Year-Old Chidinma Strangled, Stabbed Usifo Ataga To Death
Fresh details have emerged revealing how a 21-year-old student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Chidinma Ojukwu killed Mr. Micheal Usifo Ataga. ABN TV earlier reported that Chidinma, a 300 level student of Mass Communication gruesomely murdered Ataga in an AirBnB short-let apartment in Lekki Phase one 2 weeks ago. She was arrested by police detectives at her parents’ house...
Gunmen Kill House Of Assembly Member In Katsina
A member of the Zamfara state house of assembly, Mohammed Ahmed is dead. Ahmed was killed by suspected bandits in Katsina along the Sheme-Funtua Road. According to the Clerk of the Zamfara House House of Assembly, Saidu Anka, Ahmed was traveling to his town when he was killed by the bandits. Funeral rites are scheduled to hold at Sheikh Ahmed Umar...
NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Going To US, Australia Through Courier, Seizes 410kg Opioids In Plateau (Photos, Video)
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, attached to a courier company in Lagos have intercepted 500grams of ketamine concealed in the walls of a wooden box filled with bitter kola that originated from Douala, Cameroon, and heading to the United States of America, while another 500grams of methamphetamine hidden in automobile parts going to Australia were...
Court Jails Three For Posing As ‘Oyibo’ Military Officers On Facebook To Scam People
Justice C.L. Dabup of the Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos, today July 7, 2021, sentenced three internet fraudsters, Nbubuisi Kerian Ozomba, Paul Obide, and Samuel Chukwuebuka Nduchukwe to one-month imprisonment for obtaining money by false pretence through the social media platform, Facebook. The trio were arrested in a sting operation by the Abuja Zonal Office of the EFCC...
Ikpeazu Denies Calling For Nnamdi Kanu’s Imprisonment, Set To Take Legal Action
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has described as 'FAKE NEWS making rounds in some sections of the media that he called for the imprisonment of the re-arrested leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Describing it further as thrash, the Governor in a statement on Saturday made available to ABN TV by the Commissioner for Information,...
Bandits Free Abducted Emir Of Kajuru, Withhold Children Captivity
The kidnapped Emir of Kajuru in Kajuru Local Government area of Kaduna State, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, has been released by his abductors, ABN TV reports. One of the kingmakers of the Emirate Council, Dahiru Abubakar, confirmed the development. The Emir was released on Monday afternoon, few hours after bandits demanded N200 million ransom for the monarch and 10 other family members...
Nigerian Army General Murdered In Abuja, Wife Abducted
A former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, Major General Hassan Ahmed has been assassinated in Abuja. He was murdered Thursday night in the Abaji area. The assailants also kidnapped his wife. A source close to the family told NAN that the couple were coming from Okene when they were attacked. “They opened fire on his vehicle, he died. The driver pretended...
Sheikh In Prison For Blasphemy In Kano
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, has been remanded in a Kano prison for blasphemy. The Sharia court remanded him in prison for blasphemy, incitement, and sundry offences, by the Kano state government on Friday evening. Speaking on the case, Commissioner for Information, Mr. Muhammed Garba, noted that the Kano-based Islamic cleric was famous for controversial religious commentaries and statements, which were...
