CRIME
Police Nab Prime Suspect In Alleged Murder Of 500L ABSU Student (Photo)
Officers of Abia State Police Command have arrested one Emmanuel Victor in connection with the alleged murder of a 500-level student of Abia State University, Uturu. A viral video online depicts where the murder of the victim, Emmanuel Uche in front of Miracle Lodge, Uturu. The command in a statement made available to ABN TV on Thursday and signed by the...
Two To Die By Hanging For Armed Robbery In Osun
An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo has sentenced two middle-aged men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The court presided over by Justice Ayo Oyebiyi convicted the duo of Wasiu Afolayan, 36, a battery charger and Kola Adeyemi, 34, a spare parts dealer on Thursday. They were arraigned before the Court on a five-count charge of conspiracy “Contrary...
Fear Grips Policemen Extorting Abians As CP Talks Tough
Policemen serving in Abia State are currently threading with utmost carefulness as the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Kenechukwu Onwuemelie has vowed a decisive action against those extorting money from Abians. The police boss handed the warning during a meeting with the Management Team, Area Commanders, DPOs, and Tactical Team Commanders on Thursday. The CP emphasized that professionalism among...
Man Who Slit Okada Man’s Throat, Stole Bike In Nasarawa Arrested
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested one Ibrahim Isiaka for allegedly slitting the throat of a commercial motorcyclist and snatching his motorcycle in the Karu Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement signed and made available in Lafia on Friday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, the suspect was arrested following painstaking efforts...
27-Year-Old Man Arrested In Umuahia Over Alleged Neighbour’s Murder (Photo)
A 27-year-old man identified as Daniel Otuechere has been arrested by men of the Abia State Police Command over the alleged murder of his neighbour, 23-year-old Hope Chinedu Prosper. The father of the deceased Hope Oluoha, 52, who resides in Agbo Emede Ibeku Umuahia had earlier in the week reported to the police that the accused person took his son...
Abia Police Parades ABSU 500-L Student Who Killed Rival Cult Member, As He Makes Shocking Revelation (VIDEO)
A 500-level student of Abia State University (ABSU) Uturu, Emmanuel Victor attested for the murder of a fellow student, Emmanuel Uche in front of Miracle Lodge has confessed to the crime. He along with others arrested for various crimes in Abia State was paraded at the police headquarters in Umuahia on Sunday, ABN TV reports. https://youtu.be/hi6zUoXKmTk He said he killed Emmanuel Uche...
Proprietor Of Hustle Kingdom In Uyo Bags 10 Years Jail Term
The proprietor of the Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, also known as Hustle Kingdom, Ikemesit Edet, has been sentenced to ten years in jail for fraud. The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday, arraigned Edet for impersonation, love scam, hacking/editing of social media accounts, and private criminal tutoring. According to the EFCC in a statement on...
Army Sacks Officials Over Alleged Theft At Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian Army has dismissed two of its personnel with immediate effect for an alleged role in a reported theft at the Dangote refinery in Lagos. The Director of Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu disclosed this in a statement on Monday, saying the soldiers identified as Corporal Innocent Joseph and Lance Corporal Jacob Gani, had been handed over to the...
Ex-CBN Gov Emefiele In Fresh Trouble As EFCC Says He Printed N684.5m With N18.9bn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh charge at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory against the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. EFCC in the charge accused Emefiele of approving the printing of N684,590,000 at the rate of N18.96 billion. In the charge sheets sighted by ABN TV on...
You Didn’t Invite Me – Ex-Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello Counters EFCC
The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has denied that he refused to honour an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC had said the embattled former governor was invited for an interrogation on January 27 this year, but shunned the summon, thereby declaring him a fugitive after the attempt to arrest him in...
