CRIME
SUG Fingers LASU Management Over Murder Of Student Activist Nurudeen Alowonle
Students of Lagos State University yesterday protested the death of student union activist, Nurudeen Alowonle, popularly known as Omomeewa, who was allegedly murdered last Thursday at the school gate. The protest led by the Students Union President, Abdul Basit Ashade, to the spot where Omomeewa was murdered, shutdown vehicular activities in front of the school gate. The students, Students Union Government...
Assassins Sent After Me To Stop Further Investigation Paris Club Refund — Abia Assembly Member Cries Out (Photos,Video)
Member representing Aba South State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Obinna Ichita has alleged that he was on Wednesday, August 25 attacked by yet-to-be-identified assassins. The attack according to the lawmaker occurred during a Town Hall Meeting with his constituents, ABN TV reports. He alleged that the attackers was sent to kill him to stop further investigation...
Family Of 7 Die After Eating Suya In Abia Community (Graphic Photos)
No fewer than seven persons have been confirmed dead after eating the popular barbecue known as suya with juice in Umueze Umuakanu Umuahia North LGA, Abia State, ABN TV reports. Father of the house Mr. Jessey was said to have bought the suya from where all the family members, including extended family who came for holidays ate. ABN TV gathered that...
Corruption Fight: EFCC Urges Banks To ‘Query’ Customers’ Sources Of Income
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has urged banks in the country to investigate the sources of income of their potential customers before opening an account for them. Bawa gave the advice on Tuesday when the Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria, (ACAEBIN), led by the Chairman, Yinka Tiamiyu paid him...
NDA Attack: Dino Melaye Calls For Resignation Of ‘Some People’
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has stated that several people should be resigning over an attack by Bandits on the Nigeria Defence Academy, NDA in Kaduna on Tuesday. Melaye, who was miffed by the incident, stated that the attack was proof that nowhere in the country was safe. ABN TV recalls that dare-devil bandits attacked the NDA facility around 1...
Jos Under Fresh Attack, Many Feared Dead, Houses Razed
Several have reportedly been killed in a fresh crisis in Yelwan Zangam community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was also gathered that several houses were razed down. This development is coming barely a week after 27 travelers have ruthlessly killed in Gada-biyu – Rukuba road, still in Jos North LGA. An eyewitness who confirmed this development...
No Room For Secessionist, Separatist Agitation In Nigeria — NSA Monguno
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.), has said that Nigeria’s territory will never be used as a haven by any group of secessionists or terrorists to destabilise another friendly sovereign country. Monguno said this on Tuesday during his speech at the opening ceremony of the eighth session of the Cameroon-Nigeria transborder security committee meeting at Transcorp Hilton,...
FG Faults Call For Self-Defence, Says Masari, Others Entitled To Their Opinion
The Federal Government has dismissed the calls of Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State, his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, some individuals and organisations, that people should defend themselves against bandits. The Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammed Dingyadi, during the 2nd annual media briefing at Force headquarters in Abuja, said the government was not in support of citizen self-defence as...
After NDA Attack, Activist Deji Adeyanju Says Bandits Will Soon Abducting Governors
Activist and Convener of the Concerned Nigerians Group, Deji Adeyanju has warned that if care is not taken, Bandits will soon start kidnapping Governors. Adeyanju, in a statement via Twitter, condemned Tuesday’s attack on the Nigeria Defence Academy in Kaduna by daredevil bandits. The attack resulted in the death of some soldiers while two were abducted. READ ALSO: Nigeria Defence Academy Confirms...
We Are In Pursuit Of Gunmen – NDA
Nigeria’s foremost military university, Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA has disclosed that its currently in pursuit of daredevil gunmen that attacked its barracks in Kaduna on Tuesday. The gunmen invaded the institution located along Airport Road, Afaka, in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State around 1.00am, killing two and kidnapping one. In a statement by the Academy Public Relations Officer, Bashir...
