CRIME
How Pastor Connived With Wife, Raped 16-Year-Old Choir Member In Ogun
Men of Ogun State Police Command has arrested Pastor Peter Taiwo of Christ Apostolic Bible Church, Alaja Oke, Saje, Abeokuta, and his wife, Elizabeth Taiwo for conniving to defile a 16 years old choir member of the church (name withheld). This was contained I’d a statement by the command image maker, Abimbola Oyeyemi, and made available to newsmen in Abeokuta,...
Chief Of Army Staff Visits Niger State, Says Troops Will End Banditry In Kotongora
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has expressed optimism with the resilience and doggedness displayed by troops of the Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery (NACA) and Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC) in their efforts at combating banditry and other security challenges in Kontagora and Niger State in general. The COAS made this known while addressing troops...
Amotekun Gives Kidnappers Bloody Nose In Ondo, Rescue 5 Worshippers
Some gunmen yesterday attacked a church in Akure, the Ondo State capital, taking the founder of the church, three other women and a baby. The attack occurred between 12:30 and 1am during a vigil, it was learnt. One of the kidnappers reportedly entered the church and, after a few minutes, brought out his weapon. Other members of the gang soon joined him. But...
Imo Chief Priest Kidnapped
Hoodlums on Saturday morning kidnapped the Chief Priest of Ala Owerri, in Owerri Municipal Council, Mr Reginald Ejiogu. ABN TV learnt that the incident happened at Church Christ road by Ihugba street in Owerri. He was said to have been kidnapped alongside a village chairman of Umunwagbara in Owerri Municipal council. When Vanguard called the Imo Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Micheal...
Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen, Burn Patrol Vehicle In Anambra
Gunmen on Monday killed two policemen in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, ABN TV learnt. The hoodlums also burnt their patrol vehicle. The incident occurred at a checkpoint in the Idemili-Obosi Interchange on the Onitsha-Owerri Road. ABN TV gathered that about 10 policemen were at the checkpoint when the gunmen attacked. A motorist, who pleaded anonymity, said the checkpoint...
Gunmen Shot Reverend Father Returning From Mass In Ogun, Kill Him
Gunmen in Ogun State have shot dead a 38-year-old Reverend Father, Luke Adeleke, on Christmas Eve, while returning from Mass. The Spokesman of the State Police Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the development to newsmen on Sunday. The gunmen, according to report, laid ambush for Adeleke at Ogunmakin in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the State. However, before the gunmen could escape,...
Family Of 29-Year-Old Edo Teacher Killed On Christmas Eve By Her Boyfriend Seeks Justice
The family of a 29-year old lady, Elohor Oniorosa, is seeking justice over her alleged murder. Elohor Oniorosa was a teacher in a private school, who was allegedly killed during a visit to her boyfriend, Osaretin David, a truck driver. The incident occurred in Iguadolor community, Ovia North-East Local Government Area, Edo State, on Christmas eve, December 24,2021. Elohor’s parents explained...
Unknown Gunmen Attacked Ideato South Police Station With Explosives, Caused Minimal Damage — Imo Command
Imo State police command has said unknown gunmen came in their numbers on Thursday, January 6, 2022, and attacked Ideato South Police Station with Improvised Explosive Devices (I.E.D), causing minimal damage. This is contained in a statement on Thursday by the PPRO of the command, CSP Michael Abattam. He stated that the attackers were repelled by operatives of the police, causing...
Abia Lady Sets Boyfriend, Herself Ablaze After She Discovered That 200k He Borrowed From Her Was For Payment Of Another Lady’s Bride Price
A lady simply identified as Oluchi has allegedly set her boyfriend whose identity could not be ascertained as at the moment of this report and herself ablaze in Aba, commercial centre of Abia State over his infidelity. The duo died shortly after they were admitted in different private hospitals as a result of the severe burns they suffered. The incident occurred...
Abia Federal High Court Fire Caused By Illegal Transload Of Product From Diesel Tankers Parked As Exhibit — Report
The last may not have been heard about the Tuesday fire which engulfed the neighborhood of Federal High Court Umuahia in Abia State which also consumed no fewer than four diesel tankers. When ABN TV visited the venue of the fire incident on Tuesday, men of the Abia state Fire Service were on ground to put the inferno under control. Enquiry...
