CRIME
Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Adjourned To November 10th [DETAILS]
A federal high court in Abuja has adjourned the case of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu to November 10th. ABN TV gathered that Kanu pleaded not guilty to the seven-count amended charge preferred against him by the Federal Government. Kanu, who was re-arraigned before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja said...
DSS Charges Nnamdi Kanu For Calling Buhari ‘An Idiot, A Paedophile, A Terrorist’ – Report
The secret police unveiled its amended charge sheet as the separatist leader’s trial resumes on October 21. The State Security Service has unveiled its amended charge sheet in the ongoing terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu. The Biafran agitator was abducted by Nigerian operatives in Nairobi and transferred to Nigeria in June. He has been held in custody ever since. Ahead of...
Killers Of Traditional Rulers Must Be Brought To Book – Imo Police
Hours after the attack on traditional rulers in Njaba local government area of Imo State on Tuesday, the State Police Commissioner, Rabiu Hussaini, has said the command will nab the fleeing gunmen. This is even as he insisted that only two monarchs were killed during the shooting spree, while one sustained gunshot wounds. Spokesperson for the command, Michael Abattam, made the...
After Killing Of 40 Persons In Sokoto, Gov. Tambuwal, Sultan Of Sokoto Beg FG To Send More Troops To State
Following the latest killing of over 40 persons at Goronyo market in Sokoto by bandits on Sunday, the state governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and Sultan of Sokoto, Mohammed Sa’ad Abubakar III, have appealed to the Federal Government to deploy more troops to the state to stop banditry. Recall that before Sunday’s attack, bandits had subjected markets in Sokoto State to frequent...
How Unknown Gunmen Invaded Venue Of Traditional Rulers’ Meeting In Imo, Killed Two
Two traditional rulers have been killed and three others in a critical condition following an attack at Nnenasaa the council headquarters of Njaba local government area of Imo state on Tuesday by yet to be identified gunmen. About twenty traditional rulers from the area were said to be having a stakeholders meeting when gunmen struck the venue and opened fire...
Inactive Rail Tracks Give Room For Vandalism – Frank Mba
Spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Frank Mba has stated that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) needs to improve its investment in security to tackle vandalism. This was stated on Monday by the PRO of the NPF when he featured as a guest on ‘Good Morning Nigeria’, a programme on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). Recently, the police have made several arrests...
Terrorists, Bandits Panic As FG Receives Final Batch Of Super Tucano Fighter Jets
The Federal Government says it has taken delivery of the final batch of the 12 A-29 Super Tucano fighter jets expected from the United States. This is as it is expected that bandits and terrorists across the country especially in the North East will start running for their dear lives. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this on...
30 Feared Dead As Bandits Attack Sokoto, Home State Of Chief Of Army Staff
Suspected bandits have attacked the Goronyo market in Goronyo Local Government Area in the Eastern Senatorial District of Sokoto State. Sokoto is the home state of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya. Sources in the village said the assailants attacked the market in large numbers on Sunday night, shooting sporadically and killing several persons. Reacting to the attack on Monday,...
Alleged Offshore Dealing: No Formal Letter Inviting Me To EFCC, Says Peter Obi
A former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has said that he is yet to receive a formal invitation by the Economic and Financial crimes commission, EFCC. It was widely reported over the weekend that the anti-graft commission invited the former vice presidential candidate to face questioning over his secret business dealings and offshore accounts exposed in the Pandora...
NDLEA Seizes 2m Kg Ff Hard Drugs In Nine Months – Buba Marwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized not less than two million kilograms of cocaine, heroin, other hard drugs and substances in the past nine months of 2021. Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York that there was no longer a “hiding place for drug traffickers” in...
