CRIME
Two Days After Abduction, Police Rescue Abia Woman From Forest
Men of Abia State police command have rescued a woman identified as Mrs. Igwe, two days after she was abducted by a gang of four armed men. This is even as the command has arrested the leader of the kidnap gang, an indigene of Ntighauzor in Obingwa local government area of the state. The 33-year-old Mrs. Igwe, it was gathered, was...
After SARS Disbandment, Police Brutalise Arise TV Cameraman
Barely five hours after the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, dissolved the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), men of the Nigeria Police force assaulted Francis Ogbonna, AriseTV Cameraman. Disclosing this via a video clip, Ferdinand Duruoha, a reporter with Arise TV condemned the incident, noting that Francis head was broken by the officers who attacked them. IGP had dissolved the unit...
BREAKING: Court Sentences Rivers Serial Killer David-West To Death
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced the notorious serial killer, Gracious David-West, to death by hanging. Details shortly… https://abntv.com.ng/2020/10/abia-professionals-set-to-launch-50-bed-ultra-modern-isolation-centre-sunday/
Sir Udensi Blames Security Challenges In Nigeria On Illegal Entry Points
The INTERPOL systems consultant in Nigeria, Sir Chikwe Udensi has said the multiple illegal entry points into the country numbering about 1500 is a reason for security concern. He also stated that an Interpol security research of the Nigerian borders reveals that the country has 5 major land borders, 28 minor entry borders which he said has continued to escalate...
Appear Within 42 Days, Court Orders Tinubu Over Alpha Beta
A former Managing Director of Alpha Beta Consulting, Mr. Oladapo Apara, has sued the company, a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu; and the current Managing Director of the firm, Akin Doherty; before a Lagos State High Court, Igbosere. In the writ of summons marked LD/7330GCMW/2020, Apara asked the respondents to appear within 42 days or judgment may be...
23-Year-Old Nigeria Army Officer’s Son Murdered in US
Alexander Nwogu, the 23-year-old son of a Nigerian army officer, was reportedly murdered in cold blood at a gas station in Washington D. C. The United States of America, reports say. ABN TV gathered that Alexander Nwogu is the son of Brigadier General Ignatius Nwogu from Mbaise in Imo State, and a serving military officer with the Nigeria army. The late...
EFCC Grills Lagos Speaker, Obasa Over Corruption Allegations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun questioning Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly, over corruption allegations against him. Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC spokesman, confirmed the development to TheCable. “He responded to an invite from the commission this morning,” he said. Obasa was accused of embezzling public funds, abusing his office and other corruption allegations. SaharaReporters had carried...
Dubai-Bound Passenger Caught With 5,342 ATM Cards In Kano
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Kano Command has arrested a Dubai-Bound passenger in possession of 5,342 ATM cards at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano. The Customs Area Comptroller, Mr Nasir Ahmed, made this known on Wednesday in Kano, NAN reports. Ahmed said the suspect was arrested while about to board a Dubai-bound Ethiopian Airlines flight with the ATM cards...
NDLEA Destroy Marijuana Farm Worth ₦1.5 Billion In Kogi
Kogi State Command, National Drug Law and Enforcement NDLEA on Wednesday destroyed the largest Cannabis Sativa farms stretching over four KM of land in the State. NDLEA State Commander, Mr. Alfred Adewumi disclosed this while speaking with journalists during the destruction of the farm at Kara Forest in Agbokete Community, of Igalamela/Odolu LGA of the state. Mr. Adewumi said Kogi state...
Abia Assembly Takes Shocking Step To End The Killing Of Abians By Fulani Herdsmen
Abia State House of Assembly on Monday expressed willingness to end the incessant attack by Fulani herdsmen in Umunneochi and other parts of the state, ABN TV reports. This is contained in a Matter of Urgent Public Importance brought before the Assembly by the Member representing Umunneochi State Constituency, Hon. Barr. Okey Igwe on Monday. According to a statement signed by...
