CRIME
Notorious Suspect Gunned Down In Ogun
One of the notorious cultist/murder suspects in Ogun State has been gunned down. This unscrupulous criminal is identified as Owolabi Oludipe who is also known as Somori. He met his untimely death on January 31 after he was gunned down as he and his gang engaged police from the Odogbolu division in a gun battle. The incident was confirmed in a...
Police Denounce Burning Of Fulani Herdsmen’s Houses In Abia
Abia State Police Command has debunked a viral video in which homes of people said to be Fulani herdsmen were burnt in a Sunday attack in Ogboko Ozuitem, Bende local government area of the state. Speaking with ABN TV on Monday, the state Commissioner of Police, CP Janet Agbede said the video did not emanate from the incident of Sunday,...
Ikpeazu Condemns Destruction Of Farmlands In Bende By Herdsmen
Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has condemned the alleged destruction of farmlands in Bende, Abia North by suspected Fulani herdsmen. This is even as the Governor frowned at attack on livestock allegedly belonging to herdsmen. This governor's position is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, and made available to ABN TV...
Mompha Faces Another ₦157 Million Fraud Charge
Nigerian Internet sensation Ismaila Mustapha alias Mompha, has been named as a defendant in the amended N157.1million fraud charge filed against an auto dealer, Sarumi Babafemi, alias 606. Mompha alongside his company, Ismalob Ventures is currently standing trial over an alleged N32.9 billion internet fraud. In the amended nine-count charge of January 22, 2021, brought against Babafemi and Mompha before Justice...
Court Summons IGP Adamu To Appear February 4 Over Alleged Disregard To Lawful Order
A Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, to appear before it on February 4, 2021, over his alleged continued disobedience to a lawful order of the court. The police boss is to show cause in court why contempt charges should not be filed against him over alleged disobedience to a court order. The...
Benjamin Kalu Meets Abia CP, Director DSS Over Alleged Invasion By Herdsmen (Photos, Video)
Member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has met with the top hierarchy of Abia state Police Command as well as the Department of State Service, DSS over alleged invasion of the constituency by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Sources told ABN TV that farmlands in the community were recently invaded by men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, a development that...
TEARS!! Friday Arunsi Killed By Policeman During Lockdown In Ohafia Set For Burial (SEE POSTER)
A middle aged man, Friday Arunsi shot dead on 18th April 2020 by errant policemen in Ebem Ohafia, Ohafia local government area of Abia State will soon be laid to rest, ABN TV reports. February 13, 2021, has been fixed as date for his burial. Speaking with ABN TV, the Paramount Ruler of Ebem Ancient Kingdom, HRH Eze Ukoha Kalu Ukoha...
End Of Road As Lagos Police Arrest 15 Traffic, Armed Robbers
No fewer than 13 suspected traffic robbers have been arrested by men of the Rapid Response Squad for allegedly dispossessing members of the public of their valuables in the Oshodi and Ketu areas of Lagos State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Sunday, said the RRS Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, led a team...
Insurgency: What Governor Zulum Told New Service Chiefs In Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has pledged the support of his administration to the new Service Chiefs in their fight against insurgency. Zulum made the pledge while receiving the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor and other service chiefs, who paid him a courtesy visit on Sunday in Maiduguri. Zulum lauded the new security chiefs for their concern...
POS Operator Dies From Bullet Wounds Sustained During Robbery In Abia (Photos)
A female operator of popular makeshift roadside cash center Point of Sale (POS) in Aba, the commercial nerve of Abia State, Ezinne Grace Iroh, has been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, ABN TV reports. Miss Iroh was reportedly attacked by the gunmen at her business premises on Ukaegbu road in Ogbor Hill; Aba North Local Government Area on the outskirts of...
