CRIME
Navy Hands Over Sacks Of Seized Cannabis To NDLEA In Badagry
Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy, Badagry, Lagos State, on Friday handed over nine and half sacks of seized cannabis sativa,worth N15.2million, to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) in Badagry. Lt. Empire Okorie, the Base Intelligence Officer, representing FOB Commanding, Navy Capt. Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said operatives seized the cannabis on Thursday at Moba community in Badagry. He...
Kaduna Boils As Terrorists Kill Pastor’s Son, Kidnap Wife, Others
Terrorists said to be in large numbers have attacked Karimbu-Kahugu community in Lere local government area of Kaduna State. The attack, which happened on Friday, led to the death of the Baptist resident pastor’s son, the abduction of the pastor’s wife, and three others. Confirming the attack, vice chairman, Kahugu National Development Associations, Peter Mukaddas, disclosed that the terrorists invaded the...
BREAKING: Hoodlums Kill Mobile Policeman In Delta, Cart Away Rifle
Arms-wielding hoodlums on Friday afternoon shot a mobile policeman dead and made away with his rifle in Delta State. The incident occurred around in Effurun, Uvwie council area of the state. ABN TV learnt that the incident occurred at about 2:30 p.m along the popular Jakpa Road. Details surrounding the incident were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. It...
How Businessman Poured Apprentice Acid, Locked Him Up For 3 Months Without Treatment
An apprentice, identified simply as Ifeanyi, is in pain after his boss, identified simply as Anaayo, allegedly bathed him in acid and detained him for over three months without treatment at their place of residence in the Lekki area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Anaayo, who owns Ayocity Surgicals, was taking stock of his goods at his shop...
Alleged Organ Harvesting: UK Court Grants Beatrice Ekweremadu Bail
Beatrice Ekweremadu was granted bail by a London court on Monday, over a month after she was held by the UK police on charges of human trafficking and organ harvesting. Mrs Ekweremadu was arrested alongside her husband Ike on June 23 by the police, ...
29-Year-Old Man Kills Friend, Sold Body Parts For N1.5M In Imo
The Imo state police command has paraded a 29-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend, harvesting and selling his vital organs to ritualists. The suspect Emeka Egbuaba an indigene of Ihitte – Owerre community in Orlu council area of Imo was paraded alongside other suspects on the State Police command. The State command‘s Spokesman, Henry Okoye (ASP) who briefed Journalists on...
Police Disrupt Cult Initiation In Anambra, Arrest Six Suspects
The Anambra State Police Command has successfully raided and disrupted a cult initiation ceremony in Nawfia, Njikoka Local Government Area, arresting six suspects and seizing weapons and other incriminating materials. The operation, which was carried out on Saturday, June 15, followed an intelligence-led investigation by the command's operatives. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP...
ABSU Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Emezue Kidnapped
The Deputy Vice Chancellor of Abia State University Uturu, ABSU, Prof. Godwin Emezue has been abducted by unidentified gunmen. Prof. Emezue was abducted in a filling station around Umuopara in Umuahia South LGA where he has gone to refill his tank, along with his wife. Sources told ABN TV that no fewer than three men had accosted him at the fuel...
Truck Fails Brake Crushes Parked Mercedes Benz In Umuahia, No Casualties Reported (Photos, Video)
A devastating accident occurred today, at Azikiwe Road Umuahia, Abia State, just in front of PrimeCare Hospital, when a truck fully loaded with soft drinks lost control and rolled back, crushing a parked Mercedes Benz. According to eyewitnesses, the truck's driver experienced brake failure, and the vehicle began rolling backward with considerable speed. Fortunately, the Mercedes Benz driver was not...
Usifo Ataga: Court Hears Audio Conversation Between Chidinma Ojukwu, Security Guard
On Tuesday, the Lagos High Court resumed the trial of undergraduate Chidinma Ojukwu for the alleged murder of former Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga. An audio recording of a phone call between Ms. Ojukwu and Abubakar Mohammed, a security guard at the apartment where Mr. Ataga is alleged to have been murdered, was played in court. Along with Adedapo Quadri and...
