CRIME
SHOCKING! 18-Year-Old Girl Stabs Her Brother To Death For Questioning Why She Didn’t Sleep At Home
An 18-year-old high school student, Biletiri Idowu Ruth, has been arrested tor allegedly stabbing her brother, Kehinde Joshua Biletiri, 22, to death for questioning her movement. ABN TV gathered that the incident happened on Thursday, March 19, 2021, at around 8 am at their residence in Igbokoda area of Ondo State. Her brother accosted for sleeping out which led to an...
Attack On Ortom: PDP, Wike Spit Fire, Tell Nigerians To Hold APC, Buhari Responsible If…
Reactions have continued to trail the Saturday attack on Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom by suspected Fulani militia on Benue. The Peoples Democratic Party and Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike were outraged, calling on Nigerians to hold the APC led federal government and the President, Muhammadu Buhari responsible if anything untoward happens to the Benue governor. In a statement titled, ‘PDP...
Tension In Ekiti As Bye-Election Turns Bloody, Police Nursing Mother Killed
Three persons including a policewoman have been killed by thugs in the by-election for Ekiti East Constituency (i) in Ekiti State house of assembly, ABN TV reports. The seat became vacant following the death of Juwa Adegbuyi who was representing the constituency in February. Several vehicles were also vandalised in the violence at different polling units. Biodun Olujimi, senator representing Ekiti South,...
Court Jails Fake American Officer 2 Years For Internet Fraud In Rivers
Justice E.A Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Chibueze Okenwa (a.k.a Rodriguz), a fake United States of American military officer, to two years imprisonment for impersonation contrary to Section 22 (2) (b) ( i & ii) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) Act, 2015. He was initially arraigned on March...
We’re Fighting Boko Haram With Weapons Biafran Army Surrendered To Nigeria 51 Years Ago – Soldier
A Nigerian army officer engaged in the fight against Boko Haram has alleged that soldiers at the front use outdated weapons to fight Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents. He alleged that top army officers, including former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, were using the Boko Haram war as an enterprise to enrich themselves at the expense of their lives. “Some...
Trace Bandits’ Funding Sources Same Way You Did With #EndSARS Protesters, Ben Kalu Charges
Member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has challenged the security operatives to trace the source of funding of banditry in the North the same way they went after #EndSARS protesters and closed their funding sources. According to the Reps Spokesperson, there is no way kidnapping of school children by the bandits will take place without funding. Speaking on a...
Court Jails 3 Yahoo Boys In Enugu
Justice I.N Buba of the Federal High Court, Enugu, Enugu State on Monday, March 15, 2021, convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters, Ferdinand Chikelu Iloka, and Chidera Oleka, to one-year imprisonment each on separate one-count bordering on internet fraud. The duo were charged with impersonation and using fake social media accounts to obtain money from unsuspecting foreign nationals. Chikelue presented...
Asset Declaration: Court Rejects George Turnah’s Record of Service At NDDC
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 rejected the records of service of George Turnah, former Special Adviser to Mr. Dan Abia, erstwhile Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, while serving as an aide at the Commission. Justice T. Mohammed, after listening to the testimony of defence witness, Silas Anyanwu,...
Three Soldiers Killed In A Shootout With Bandits In Zamfara
At least three soldiers were killed in a shootout with armed bandits in Kabasa village of Magami District in Gusau local government area of Zamfara State. Residents told Daily Trust that armed men arrived at the community on motorcycles on Tuesday, firing at people. A resident said apart from the soldiers, seven other persons were killed in the incident. READ ALSO: Armoured...
Armoured Carriers Bought By Buratai From $1billion Fund Were Stolen By Boko Haram
No fewer than 15 Armoured Personnel Carriers and tanks purchased for the Nigerian Army in 2020 under the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai (retd.), from the $1 billion fund approved by the Nigerian government were lost to the Boko Haram terrorists within the same year they were bought. On Wednesday, the breakdown of the 21...
