CRIME
Suspended Anambra State Council Chairman Arrested Over Wife’s Death
The suspended Nnewi North local government chairman, Mbazulike Iloka, has been arrested. He was arrested on Wednesday, following the alleged link to his wife’s death. Anambra Police spokesman Ikenga Tochukwu, who confirmed the development, opined that the Command, through the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), is currently conducting further investigations to know what actually transpired. Vanguard had reported how Mbazulike had...
Prophet Jailed For Defiling Teenage Girl In Ekiti
One Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso has been remanded in the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti, for allegedly defiling a teenager. An order to remand the 45-year-old man was granted by Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti. According to the charge, Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso was reasonably suspected to have committed the offence of rape on a thirteen-year-old girl, at Ajowa Area...
LASTMA Arrests Traffic Mayor, Impostor For Illegal Operation
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has confirmed the arrest of a member of its Special Traffic Mayor, Ibrahim Abu, and an impostor, Olamide Oshin, for illegally apprehending a logistic motorcyclist in the Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way area of the state. The spokesperson for the agency, Olumide Filade, in a statement on Friday, said Abu obtained another mayor’s reflective jacket number...
We Must Eradicate Criminals From Ohafia, Environs – Army
The newly deployed Commander 14 Brigade Nigerian Army Ohafia, Brigadier General Adegoke Adetuyi has vowed that the Brigade under his watch will do all it can to eliminate criminal elements in the community and its environs. He made this vow on Friday when delegates of traditional rulers and elders in Ohafia, led by the local government Chairman Dr Okoroafor Ukiwe...
Police Nab 20-Year-Old Suspected Bandit In Possession Of Two AK-47 Rifles In Kaduna
Police operatives in Kaduna State have arrested a 20-year-old bandit in possession of two AK- 47 rifles at Galadimawa community in Giwa local government area of the state. The spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, DSP Mohammed Jalige, said in a statement that the bandit was arrested by police operatives of Operation Restore Peace. He said the operatives, acting on...
Police Nab 35-Year-Old Mast Vandal In Lagos
A 35-year-old suspect identified as Emmanuel Aaron has been arrested by operatives attached to Meiran Division of the Lagos State Police Command for vandalising a telecommunication mast in Isoto area of Meiran. Aaron was arrested on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at about 3:05 am in response to a distress call by residents in the community. لعب البوكر During his arrest,...
Gunmen Kidnap 4 Catholic Church Reverend Sisters In Imo
Gunmen wreaking havoc in parts of southeast have abducted four Reverend sisters of the Catholic Church in Imo State. العاب قمار روليت ABN TV gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday at the popular Okigwe-Enugu Road while the victims were on their way to mass on Sunday morning. The development was contained in a statement issued by the Secretary-General of...
49-Year-Old Father Who Impregnated Daughter In Ogun Arrested
Operatives of the Ogun Police Command have arrested a 49-year-old man, Amoda Bola, for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old daughter (name withheld). The suspect, a resident of Idi Oro Street, Ode Remo, was arrested following a complaint lodged by the victim, who reported the incident at Ode Remo divisional headquarters in Remo North LGA. The police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Sunday said...
Gas Explosion Kills Six In Abia Community [VIDEO]
![Gas Explosion Kills Six In Abia Community [VIDEO]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Gas-Explosion-640x377.jpg "Gas Explosion Kills Six In Abia Community [VIDEO]")
At least six persons have been killed at a gas explosion in Owaza, Ukwa West local government area of Abia State. Though the details of the victims are yet to be ascertained, our correspondent gathered that at about 9:50am on Sunday, the victims stormed an illegal oil refining site in Owaza. They were said to have used a gas cylinder to...
Daughter Of Putin’s Ally Killed In Car Bomb Near Moscow
Alexander Dugin, a strategist to the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, has lost his daughter, Darya Dugina. Darya, a journalist who like her father supported the invasion of Ukraine, died in an explosion after a device went off. The Toyota Land Cruiser blew Saturday night on a highway near Bolshie Vyzyomy village, about 40 kilometres outside Moscow. The 29-year-old lost control as...
