CRIME
NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Going To US, Australia Through Courier, Seizes 410kg Opioids In Plateau (Photos, Video)
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, attached to a courier company in Lagos have intercepted 500grams of ketamine concealed in the walls of a wooden box filled with bitter kola that originated from Douala, Cameroon, and heading to the United States of America, while another 500grams of methamphetamine hidden in automobile parts going to Australia were...
After Killing Of 7 Persons, Abduction Of 10 In Fresh Kaduna Attacks, Residents Beg Gov. El-Rufai For Protection
At least seven people have been killed and ten others kidnapped in separate attacks carried out by bandits in Chikun, Kajuru and Giwa Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. Among the victims were four persons who were kidnapped and shot to death by the bandits at Tsohon Gayan community in Chikun Local Government Area, while another two were also killed...
Yoruba Nation Protesters Plan To Forcefully Reopen Seme Border – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has said the police in the state are aware of plans by Yoruba nation agitators to forcefully reopen Seme border. Seme, an international border with Benin Republic, is in the Badagry area of Lagos. The once ever-busy Seme has remained without activities since 2019 when the Federal Government ordered the closure of land...
Police Deny Killing Trader In Yoruba Nation Rally, Say No Single Bullet Fired
The Lagos state police command has issued a statement on the killing of a teenage trader during a mega rally organised by Yoruba nation agitators in Lagos on Saturday. ABN TV earlier reported that a female trader was killed by a stray bullet as police officers tried to quell the protest that held in Ojota area of the state. Eyewitness reports...
EFCC’s Confession On Influencing Judgment Against Orji Kalu And Way Forward
By Prof. Tony Anyanwu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, July 2 at the Federal High Court Abuja nailed itself by failing to point out to the court where Supreme Court ordered retrial of former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. EFCC through it's Counsel Rotimi Jacobs (SAN) earlier claimed that the Supreme Court of Nigeria in its May...
Stray Bullet Kills 14-Year-Old Hawker In Yoruba Nation Rally In Lagos [PHOTOS]
A yoghurt seller, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators at Ojota, Lagos State. Our correspondent, who sighted the girl’s corpse, observed that bullets had ripped open the victim’s stomach. She is said to be 14 years old. She was reportedly displaying drinks at a shop when the bullet...
Bandits Targeting My Son, El-Rufai Weeps
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has revealed why he ‘secretly’ withdrew his seven-year-old son, Abubakar Al-Sadiq El-Rufai, from Kaduna Capital school. Last year, the governor dramatically enrolled him in one of northern Nigeria’s oldest public schools. Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser on Media and Communication to the governor, had remained mum when Daily Trust sought explanation on the governor’s action. However, in...
We Made Juju To Fortify Ourselves With Heads Of 10 Young Girls, Suspected ESN Commander
A suspected commander of the Eastern Security Network, the paramilitary arm of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Emeoyiri Benjamin, has stated his roles in some bloody attacks allegedly carried out by the group in Imo State. The 28-year-old suspect dubbed Onye Army also explained how he and his gang members fortified themselves with charms prepared with heads of 10 young...
Chidinma Booked Apartment Where Ataga Was Killed With Fake Name, Investigation Reveals
A preliminary police report on the alleged murder of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, has shown that the prime suspect, Chidinma Ojukwu, used the name ‘Jewel’ to book the short let apartment on Adebowale Oshin Street, Lekki Phase I, Lagos, where Ataga was killed. The report also indicated that several calls placed to a phone number with which...
How Nnamdi Kanu Was Detained For 8 Days In Kenya Revealed
Fresh information has emerged on how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu was detained for 8 days in Kenya. ABN TV learned that Kanu met with his lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor for the first time since his re-arrest on Friday. Speaking on the meeting, Ejiofor revealed that his client was held in custody by Kenyan...
