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CRIME
Be Tough On Criminals, Chief Of Army Staff Tells Special Forces
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has charged the newly inducted 699 Special Forces personnel of ‘Exercise Restore Hope II’ to be brutal and merciless against criminal elements threatening the peace and stability of...
Gunmen Attack Aguata Council Headquarters In Anambra [VIDEO]
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Aguata Local Government Area (LGA) secretariat headquarters in Anambra State was on Thursday afternoon set ablaze by some unknown gunmen. ABN TV learned that a vehicle was also set on fire in front of the council’s secretariat. Shop owners and commuters scampered for safety for fear of being attacked by the gunmen. Heavy gunshots were heard from around the Secretariat’s complex, as...
Panic Grips Abia Community As Police Recover Corpse Wrapped In Sack Bag (Graphic Photos)
The lifeless body of an unidentified middle aged woman on Thursday was found wrapped in a sack bag dumped near Amachara general hospital, opposite Assemblies Of God Church Umuokpara in Umuahia South local government area of Abia state. ABN TV learnt that the corpse was first taken to Amankwo police station for a proper investigation.. According to a police source,...
Police Arrest Naval Officer Who Allegedly Killed Ex-Naval Chief’s Son In Abuja, Stole His Prado SUV
The Abuja Police Command has arrested a Nigerian Navy officer, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, for the murder of Aminu, the son of former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd). The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, while parading the suspect on Wednesday in Abuja, said Muhammad killed Aminu and stole his Prado Jeep two weeks...
After Rescue Of Trapped Scavengers At Ariaria Market Reconstruction Site, Abia Govt Issues Strong Warning
Abia State government has warned against illegal entry into the reconstruction site of A Line section of Ariaria International Market Aba, saying non adherence will lead to arrest and prosecution of offenders. This is following a reported trapping and subsequent rescue of scavengers on the site who went on illegal demolition of a structure in search of disused steels. The already...
Two Nigerians Arrested By INTERPOL For N6.6 Billion COVID-19 Scam (Photos)
Two Nigerian suspects have been arrested for alledgedly defrauding a Germany company of €14.7 million in a COVID-19-related scale, Nigerian police said on Sunday. 50-year-old Babatunde Adesanya and Akinpelu Hassan Abass, who is 41years old, were accused of cloning the corporate website of ILBN Holdings BV, Holland, to defraud one Freiherr Fredrick Von Hahn, a representative of the German State...
Stampede As Fire Engulfs Delta Police Headquarters, Asaba (VIDEO)
The Control Room of the Delta State Police Command Headquarters in Asaba, was on Thursday gutted by fire. ABN TV gathered that the fire started at about 2.40pm, caused a stampede as officers and visitors scampered for safety. In the midst of the pandemonium, some brave officers made frantic efforts to salvage vital documents from the unit and neighbouring offices. READ ALSO:...
60-Year-Old Man, Sons Who Attacked FRSC Official, Set Official Vehicle Ablaze Arrested
The Police, in Bauchi, have arrested a 60-year-old man and his two sons, for allegedly attacking and injuring an operative of the Federal Road Safety Corps during patrol. They were also said to have set the FRSC patrol van ablaze. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Command, while confirming the incident to journalists in a telephone conversation, said that the...
Man Kills Mother With Pestle In Bauchi
Safiyanu Dalhatu, 20, was taken into custody by the Bauchi State Police Command on suspicion of violently killing his mother. This was disclosed in a press release issued on Tuesday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil. He explained that, “On February 24, 2025, Peace and Security Committee members in the Abujan Kwata area of Bauchi reported an incident...
2 Million Security Personnel Not Enough To Protect 200 Million Nigerians — COAS
The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, yesterday, said it is unrealistic for two million security personnel to protect a population of over 200 million Nigerians. Gen. Lagbaja made this remark during the 2024 distinguished personality lecture in Ilorin, Kwara State. The COAS, who was represented by the Chief of Army Training, Sanni Mohammed highlighted the military’s heavy reliance on...
