CRIME
Sunday Igboho’s Extradition Hearing Continues Today As He Returns To Cell
Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been returned to the custody of Brigade Criminelle in Cotonou, Benin Republic. This is as the Cour D’Appel De Cotonou adjourned the case involving the Yoruba rights activist till Friday, July 23, 2021. Igboho and his wife, Ropo, were arrested at the Cardinal Bernardin International Airport, Cotonou while trying to flee...
Sunday Igboho: Republic Of Benin Blocks Nigeria’s Extradition Move
The Beninoise Government has turned down the Nigerian Government’s push for the extradition of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho. Igboho was arrested earlier this week in Cotonou, Benin Republic on his way to Germany. The Nigerian government, through its Ambassador in Benin Republic, Tukur Buratai, a former Chief of Army Staff, has been pushing for the extradition of Igboho to Nigeria. ABN...
#BREAKING: Hard Times For Terrorists, Bandits As Nigeria Takes Delivery Of 6 Super Tucano Aircrafts
Hard times await terrorists and bandits as Nigerian Air Force says the first batch of six Super Tucano aircraft has arrived the country from the United States. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF spokesman, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. According to him, the aircraft were received in Kano by the Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd), Chief of...
EbubeAgu In Steady Progress, Arrests 11 Suspects For Stealing Roofing Sheets, Petrol Dispensing Pumps
The Ebonyi State chapter of the EbubeAgu security outfit yesterday handed over 11 suspected criminals arrested by the outfit at different locations of the state to the state police command. While handing the suspected criminals over to the police in Abakaliki, the commissioner for internal security, border peace and conflict resolution, Chief Stanley Emegha said that the crimes committed by...
17-Year-Old Boy Hits Step-Father With Pestle On The Head While Sleeping, Kills Him
A 17-year-old boy, identified only as Junior, has allegedly killed his stepfather, Adebowale Okuwobi, with a pestle in Ekoro community in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. Our correspondent gathered that 42-year-old Okuwobi, a commercial driver, was asleep when Junior allegedly attacked him with a pestle on Monday, July 5, 2021. The victim, whose skull fractured from the attack,...
Two killed, Monarch Flees Palace As Cultists Clash In Akwa Ibom Community
Two persons have been killed in Udianga Enem community in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state. The village head, Josiah Udoekoriko, reportedly fled his palace on Monday sequel to a renewed supremacy battle between suspected members of Iceland Confraternity and Debam group. Etim Ekpo and Ukanafun LGs have been under intense cult war that had resulted in loss...
Police Arrest Two Motorcycle Snatchers In Delta
A Police patrol team in Oghara Community, Ethiope-West Local Government Area have arrested two suspected motorcycle snatchers. The suspects include Boytie Samuel and Vero Amughoro, 47yrs. The Police also recovered two unregistered motorcycles, one big Elema generator, Nissan Primera with reg No BEN 564 LT from the suspect. It was learnt that the Police in a patrol within Oghara and its environs intercepted...
Drama As Suspected Robbers Involved In Accident While Escaping In Abia (Photos)
Suspected robbers who broke into a parking car to steal valuables have been hospitalised following a ghastly accident that occurred in their attempt to escape. ABN TV reports that the owner of the car who pleaded anonymity had parked off BCA Road Umuahia, Abia State for a brief relaxation while keeping his dog apparently to watch over a wrap containing...
Tension As Youths Clash Over Right Of Control Of Motor Park In Umuahia (Photos)
Youths of Amuzukwu, Ugba, and Afara have engaged in brawls over the right of control of Isigate motor park in Umuahia Abia state, a situation that caused tension in the area on Tuesday morning. The escalation of crisis led to the deployment of security agencies to restore normalcy in the area, ABN TV reports. An indigene of Amuzukwu, Hon. Chidiebere Ukairo...
Suspected Robbers Escape Lynching After Looting Popular Market In Imo [PHOTOS]
No fewer than three suspected arm robbers in the early hours of Tuesday escaped jungle justice by an angry mob after allegedly looting Onuimo market Obowo, Imo State. A source who spoke with ABN TV on the condition of anonymity said the suspects numbering about six had invaded the market at midnight of Monday where they looted bags of rice,...
