CRIME
DSS Charges Nnamdi Kanu For Calling Buhari ‘An Idiot, A Paedophile, A Terrorist’ – Report
The secret police unveiled its amended charge sheet as the separatist leader’s trial resumes on October 21. The State Security Service has unveiled its amended charge sheet in the ongoing terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu. The Biafran agitator was abducted by Nigerian operatives in Nairobi and transferred to Nigeria in June. He has been held in custody ever since. Ahead of...
Man Sets Five Step Children On Fire After Wife Denied Him Sex In Ondo
A 54-year old man identified as Ojo Joseph has been arrested by the police in Ondo State for allegedly setting his five step children ablaze after his wife denied him sex. The incident reportedly happened at Fagun Crescent area of Ondo town. Neighbours said the man informed them that he committed the act because his wife offended him over a little...
Gunmen Attack Abia State CID, 3 Officers Critically Injured
An undisclosed number of gunmen on Wednesday evening attacked the Criminal Investigation Department office of the Abia State police command located in Umuagu in Umuahia, inflicting serious injury on three police officers, ABN TV reports. While one was seriously macheted, the rest two were shot but no casualty was recorded. The injured officers have since been rushed to the hospital for...
31-Year-Old Abia Man Remanded For Allegedly Raping 11-Year-Old Girl (Photos)
One Mr. Akachi Isiocha of Umuezu Nvosi in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State has been remanded at the Afara Correctional center, Umuahia for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl. He committed the crime allegedly with the connivance of his friend identified as, Chisom Anyanwu currently at large When Mr. Isiocha appeared in court, he pleaded not guilty to...
Senator Okorocha Begs God For Help During EFCC Siege (VIDEO)
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha was earlier today arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC after a nine-hour siege on his home. ABN TV gathered that Okorocha, who was visibly shaken and worried as the op...
Court Convicts 4 Northern Boko Haram Financiers (FULL LIST)
A federal high court in Abuja, on Monday, has convicted four Boko Haram financiers. AbnTV understands that the quartet- Modu Aisami, Zana Zarama, Umar Mohammed Bunu Kame- were convicted and handed prison terms, after they pleaded guilty to charges that FG preferred against them during a special trial the Federal High Court held at Dawaki in Abuja. While the Attorney General...
Gunmen Invade Correctional Facility In Oyo, Free Inmates
Gunmen have attacked the correctional facility in Abolongo, Oyo, Oyo State. The attack, which took place Friday night, saw some prisoners set free after the attackers were said to have overpowered the prison officials and security operatives attached to the facility. Sources, who pleaded anonymity, said the gunmen stormed the facility around 10pm, throwing grenades to scare away the officials and...
Residents Flee As Boko Haram Attacks Yobe Town
Boko Haram terrorists have launched an attack on residents of Babbangida, the headquarters of Tarmuwa local government area of Yobe state, Northeastern Nigeria. Babbangida, a town located 50 kilometres away from Dapchi where 110 students of the Government Girls Science Technical College were abducted in February 2018. The insurgents are currently in a gun duel with the troops in the area. It...
Man Dies Under Vehicle While Attempting To Steal Part Of It At Ogun Mechanic Workshop
A man suspected to be a thief has been found dead under a parked vehicle at a mechanic workshop in Ago Egun area of Idiroko border in Ipokia local government area of Ogun State. The yet-to-be identified man was reportedly seen under the vehicle with a hydraulic jack and spanners, fuelling speculations that he was about removing some parts of...
After US Security Alert In Abuja, DSS Arrests Two Suspected Terrorists
Two terror suspects have been arrested by the Department of State Services operatives who stormed the Trademore Estate in the Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday. The security operatives were said to have shut the entrance and exit gates of the estate while the operation lasted. Our correspondent gathered that the two suspects said to be siblings...
