CRIME
26-Year-Old Kills Father Over Chicken Head
Nigeria Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly killing his 64-year-old father in Ondo State The suspect identified as Godwin Matthew, was said to have committed the crime after accompanying his father, Audu Matthew to the farm. According to the suspect, he murdered his father because he gave him a chicken head out of the whole chicken he was...
Ebubeagu: A Missed Opportunity By South-East Governors To Tackle Insecurity — Expert
A security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi has accused governors of the South East region of sleeping on duty over their alleged failure to fight insecurity in the geopolitical zone with the instrumentality of Ebubeagu security outfit they earlier set up. He said the governors have failed to key into the liberality of federal government to allow a regional security outfit...
Biafra: DSS Moves Chiwetalu Agu To Abuja, Family Members Denied Access To Him
The Department of State Services has flown veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, to Abuja as part of investigations for promoting Biafra and allegedly inciting members of the public. Agu was first arrested by the Nigerian Army on October 7, 2021, around Upper Iweka in Onitsha, Anambra State, for wearing a Biafra outfit while distributing bread and other items to the poor. The...
Police Nab Trafficking Syndicate While Negotiating Sell 4-Year-Old Boy For 500k In Abia (Photos, Video)
Operatives of Abia State Police Command have arrested three persons for allegedly kidnapping with intent to sell one Master Okechukwu Okoroafor, 4-year-old native of Ikwuakpu Ututu in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State. ABN TV reports that the suspects Onyekachi Ugwunwoke, M 43YRS, Chinasa Onyekachukwu, F 40YRS and Chidinma Asomugha, F 48YRS were arrested while at the bargaining point...
Uzodinma Talks Tough Over Killing Of Soldiers At Izombe, Vows To Arrest Perpetrators
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo on Monday in Owerri commiserated with families of two soldiers killed on Friday at Izombe community in Oguta Local Government Area of the state. The governor has also vowed that the perpetrators would be unmasked and brought to justice. This is contained in a statement signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary and Media Adviser, Oguwike...
Chiwetalu Agu’s Arrest Ethnic Profiling While Gunmi Still Campaigns For Terrorists, HURIWA Tackles DSS
Civic advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria, HURIWA has tackled the Department of State Services and the Nigerian Army over the arrest and detention of veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu. The group described as injustice, ethnic profiling, the arrest of the actor for wearing ‘Biafran colours’, while controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, roams freely with bloodthirsty bandits. Soldiers on...
Proscribed Group ‘Yan Sakai’ Murders 11 Fulani People In Sokoto
About 11 Fulani people have been killed by a proscribed Vigilante group called ‘Yan Sakai’ in Sokoto. The Vigilantes committed the gruesome in Gwadabawa LGA of the state after raiding Mammande, a weekly market in the area on Thursday. Speaking on the incident, Sokoto police PRO, Sanusi Abubakar revealed that the culprits have since been identified. It was gathered that several...
Army Kills Several Suspected ‘Unknown Gunmen’ In South-East
The Nigerian Army says troops of Sector 5 of Exercise Golden Dawn deployed in Enugu State, have neutralised three unknown gunmen who attacked a Nigerian Police checkpoint along Okija-Onitsha expressway on 7 October. According to a statement released on Saturday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu made available to ABN TV, the troops engaged and overwhelmed the...
‘My Mother Is Stingy, I Faked My Kidnap To Get Money From Her’ – Abia SS3 Student Confesses [VIDEO]
A Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) student in an undisclosed school in Abia State, Obinna Nwatu has been arrested by operatives of Abia State police command for stage-managing his own kidnap with intent to extort money from his mother, Mrs. Rose Nwatu whom he claims is stingy, ABN TV reports. The suspect, a native of Obikabia in Isiala Ngwa North...
DSS Arrests Veteran Nollywood Actor Chinwetalu Agu
Nigerian writer, Chiagozie Fred Nwonwu who writes under the pen name Mazi Nwonwu, has claimed that veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu is still not a free man. According to Nwonwu, Agu is presently in custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). “Chiwetalu Agu is still not free. He is with DSS now. Colleagues say they are looking for a top lawyer...
