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BREAKING: Tension In Cross River As DPO Shot Dead
The Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Obudu division in northern Cross River, Mr. Gabriel Amawu has been shot dead. Mr. Amawu, a Deputy Superintendent of Police also hails from that local government, which is also the origin of the Governor of Cross River State, Benedict Ayade. He was shot dead at the police station Tuesday night, sources said. According to...
SAD!! Corps Member Dies After Complaining Of Stomach Ache
A corps member has died hours after complaining of stomach pain. It was gathered that Idemudia Jude, is a corps member serving in Sokoto state, a Batch C Stream A, complained of stomach pain on Monday night, March 9. He was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after.
BREAKING: Fire Guts Anambra Market [VIDEO]
An early morning fire on Wednesday razed the building material market in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The inferno which started around 4am, reportedly emanated from a standby articulated vehicle parked inside the market. It was gathered men of the fire service, who were immediately contacted, were still battling with the fire as at press time. The State...
Gov. Okowa Loses 3 Aides In 5 Days
Three aides of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State have died within five days in different circumstances. This was reliably gathered in Warri on Tuesday. The deceased include an executive assistant to the governor, Chief Amos Itihwe, who was reported dead days after two other aides of Okowa died of illness. Itihwe, who was a former ethnic nationality commissioner in the Delta...
Woman Steals Five-month-old Baby In Ohafia, Flee
A woman, identified simply as Jane, has been arrested for allegedly stealing a five-month-old baby from its mother on Monday, at Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State. ABN TV gathered that the incident occurred on March 2, but was only reported to the police by the family on Saturday, March 7. The state Police Commissioner, Mr. Ene...
After Assaulting A Bus Driver In Umuahia, Taskforce Member Lands In Hospital Emergency Ward
Medical workers are now battling to save the life of an Abia State Traffic Obstruction Taskforce member who was hit with iron bars while beating up a bus driver around the General Post Office along Aba road in the capital city of Umuahia for allegedly running against the traffic. Trouble ensued when the bus driver was violently stopped around the...
Court Okays EFCC Moves To Investigate Okorocha’s Tenure As Imo Governor
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission for the prosecution of a suit which seeks to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to among others, investigate the administration of Rochas Okorocha as Imo state Governor. Justice Ahmed Mohammed, in a ruling on March 3, 2020, an enrolled copy of which The Nation obtained in Abuja on...
BREAKING: Dethroned Emir Of Kano Sanusi Arrested, Exiled To Nassarawa
Security Operatives on Monday arrested dethroned Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II and whisked him out of the ancient city amidst tight security. It was gathered that the security operatives are heading to Nassarawa state where Sanusi will spend the rest of his life in asylum. Before he was taken away, Sanusi was said to have been put under house arrest...
27-Yr-Old Man Smashes Girlfriend’s Head With Stone, Kill Her Over Pregnancy Ownership
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Shafi’u Haruna, for allegedly killing his girlfriend over dispute on the ownership of her pregnancy. The spokesman for the command, SP Gambo Isah, said Haruna who lived in the Dorawar Natiba area of Birdigau village, in the Kankara Local Government Area of the state allegedly committed the crime in December,...
Hope Uzodinma Was Never Attacked In Ohaji Egbema — Report
Report has emerged that contrary to news making rounds, the Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma was never attacked in Ohaji Egbema on Sunday. The Governor was said to have received a distress call as the Chief Security officer of the state that Vehicle owned by an Oil company operating at Mmahu Community in Ohaji Egbema LGA of the state killed...
