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Restrict Your Use Of Super Tucano Jet Only In North, US Cautions FG
The United States Government has advised the Nigerian Government to restrict usage of the Super Tucano fighter jets to the Northern Part of the country. The US government stated that the Super Tucano aircraft are expected to be used only in the northern part of the country where Boko Haram terrorists have wreaked havoc for almost a decade. Briefing journalists earlier...
Gunmen Invade Correctional Facility In Oyo, Free Inmates
Gunmen have attacked the correctional facility in Abolongo, Oyo, Oyo State. The attack, which took place Friday night, saw some prisoners set free after the attackers were said to have overpowered the prison officials and security operatives attached to the facility. Sources, who pleaded anonymity, said the gunmen stormed the facility around 10pm, throwing grenades to scare away the officials and...
Mass Communication Graduate Raped, Killed In Benue State
A 24-year-old lady, Joy Onoh, was on Wednesday murdered by some hoodlums in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The lady, a graduate of Mass Communication from the Benue State University awaiting call up from the National Youth Service Corps, was allegedly raped and killed at North Bank Area of Makurdi. She was said to have received a call from someone to...
We’re In Trail Of ESN Members Who Attacked Isiala Mbano Police Station — Imo CP
Commissioner of Police Imo state command, CP Rabiu Hussaini has said the command has dispatched tactical teams in pursuit of suspected members of Eastern Security Network who allegedly attacked Isiala Mbano Police Station. The police boss made this known in a statement made available to ABN TV by PRO of the command, CSP Michael Abattam. He said the attackers who had...
#EndSARS: Nnamdi Kanu Responsible For Killing Of Security Agents In 2020 — FG
The Nigerian Government through the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has disclosed that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu took advantage of the #EndSARS protests in 2020 to create mayhem leading to the death of several security agents. In a lengthy report sent to ABN TV, the AGF disclosed that Kanu...
Sunday Igboho’s Major Financier Is A National Assembly Member, Malami Reveals
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami said on Friday that the Federal Government has found that the major financier of the Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Igboho is a member of the National Assembly. Malami, who was silent on the identity of the federal lawmaker, said a report by a security committee...
Anambra Guber: Ensure No Group Causes Trouble, Buhari Orders Security Forces
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Armed Forces and law enforcement agencies to ensure that no group or individual is allowed to stimulate anarchy and chaos in Anambra State. According to the president, peace must be maintained in Anambra, even if it requires dominating the state ahead of the governorship election scheduled for November 6. The National Security Adviser (NSA),...
Chief Ukeh Urges Investment In Education To Tackle Insecurity
Abia born philanthropist, Chief Kalu Ijomah Ukeh has called for massive investment in youth education and development as a way of tackling insecurity in the country. Ukeh stated this at a media chat on Wednesday night, explaining that such investment will provide opportunities for youths to be meaningfully engaged instead of indulging in violence and crime. Ukeh, who was recently bestowed...
Soldiers Kill 3 Suspected IPOB Members In Abia Community (Photos, Video)
No fewer than three suspected members of the proscribed members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were on Thursday killed by soldiers on guard at First Bank Arochukwu. This is according to the Abia State police command in a statement made available to AbN TV by Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Janet Agbede. She said members of the proscribed...
Don’t Allow Extremists Take Over Our Country, Sultan Of Sokoto Urges Leaders, Security Agencies
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged security agencies and political leaders to deal decisively with all those who think they can turn the country upside down through misinterpretation of religious teachings. Speaking at the 2nd National Education Summit of the Nigerian Army, holding in Sokoto, the monarch highlighted the problem with extremism. “So many people turn religious upside...
