CRIME
Nigerian Pastor Reportedly Kills Wife, Commits Suicide
A middle aged man simply identified as Chikordi has allegedly committed suicide after killing his wife, Prophetess Chikordi. The deceased was the General Overseer of the Ancient of Days Healing Church, Umunede in Ika North East LGA of Delta State, it was learnt. ABN TV gathered Chikordi took his life by jumping into a well following the alleged murder. Details of the...
DSS Arrest CPC Chairman, General Idris Dambazau
The Kano State Chairman of the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), General Idris Dambazau has been arrested over allegations of economic Sabotage. Reports according to a close source of the Operatives said that the DSS accused Gen. Dambazau rtd of unilateral closure of seven petroleum filling stations without following due process. Dambazau, who is currently the Kano State Chairman of the Consumer...
Two Brothers Allegedly Involved In Rape Of A Minor In Enugu Arrested
Police have arrested and are investigating case of two brothers, Chima Nnamani and Michael Nnamani, for allegedly involvement in serial raping of a nine-year-old minor within Enugu community. The two brothers, who are from the same biological parents, hail and live within the Akpawfu community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State. The Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer,...
Miyetti Allah Accuses Police Of Arresting Its Members, Tagging Them Kidnappers
One of the umbrella bodies of herdsmen in Nigeria, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has alleged that policemen along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway are arresting innocent Fulani herders, branding them as kidnappers and forcing them to pay huge amounts of money as bail. National Secretary of the group, Saleh Alhassan, pencilled this allegation in a statement on Friday. The statement was...
Court Frees Prophet Sotitobire
There was jubilation at the premises of the Court of Appeal in Akure by members of Sotitobire Praising Chapel as the church’s founder, Prophet Babatunde Alfa was set freed two years after he was taken into custody. Prophet Alfa and five other members of the church were arrested in 2019 over the mysterious disappearance of a 13-month-old boy, Gold Kolawole,...
Woman Arrested For Stealing Three-Year-Old Boy In Nasarawa
A 35-year-old woman, Rifkatu Haruna, has been apprehended by the Nasarawa State Police Command for allegedly stealing a three-year-old male child in the state. The suspect was paraded alongside 18 others on Wednesday in Lafia, the state capital. According to the state Commissioner of Police, Adesina Soyemi, Haruna was arrested in Garaku, in the Kokona Local Government Area of the state. Soyemi...
Cult Clash Claims Six Lives In Ondo
No fewer than six people have been killed in the Okitipupa community, headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. The cult clash, which was said to have started last Wednesday, had given the community sleepless nights. Meanwhile, in a bid to curb the ugly trend, monarchs within the council area in collaboration with the security agencies imposed a seven-hour...
Respect My Age, Stop The Killings Now, Mbazulike Amaechi Urges Igbo Youths
An Elder Statesman, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, 92, has urged Igbo youths to respect his age and stop the wanton killings and destruction of property in the South East Zone. Amaechi made the appeal on Wednesday in Abakaliki while briefing newsmen after a closed-door meeting with Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi. The elder statesman said that he was in the state to...
EFCC Charges State House Of Assembly Speaker Over Fraud Allegation
The Ondo State House of Assembly speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun was threatened to be sent to prison after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dragged him to the state High Court sitting at the Olokuta Correctional Centre, Akure, the state capital. Together with several members of the House, Oleyelogun was to be charged in court on charges of seminar fraud...
Zulum Finally Reveals Why Repentant Boko Haram Members Will Not Be Prosecuted
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has ruled out the prosecution of repentant Boko Haram fighters. While presenting the 2022 budget at the State Assembly, Zulum said insurgents will not be encouraged to surrender if repentant insurgents are tried in court. He said, “Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members, we need Allah’s guidance and the utmost wisdom to work for an end to...
