CRIME
BREAKING: Court Jails Ese Oruru’s Abductor To 26 Years
The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has delivered the long-awaited judgement on Ese Oruru, a teenager reportedly abducted, taken to Kano State and forced into marriage by one Yinusa Dahiru. The court presided over by Justice Jane Inyang sentenced Dahiru to 26 years in prison. Also Read: UNIPORT Student Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Murder Of 8-Year-Old...
Police Nab Two Suspects In Imo Over Alleged Attempt To Sell Abducted Child
The Imo State Police Command has apprehended two women in Owerri for attempting to sell a kidnapped four-year-old boy for ₦2.7 million. The boy was kidnapped in Abuja while hawking vegetables and then brought to Owerri to be sold before luck ran out for them. The suspects are Joy Ugwu from Idah, Kogi State, and Rosella Michael of Zamba in Abuja,...
Troops Intercept Vehicle Conveying Ammunitions To Bandits In Kaduna, Arrest Driver
In another significant breakthrough, Troops of Operation Whirl Punch have intercepted a large quantity of ammunitions being conveyed to bandits by a courier around Polewire in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. A statement signed by Commissioner, Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, on Thursday, said, according to a report forwarded to the Kaduna State Government, the...
Police Nab Suspected Oil Thieves In Ondo
The police, in collaboration with the Ondo State chapter of the Association of Refineries Petroleum Marketers (ARPM), has arrested a notorious gang that specialises in stealing and distributing stolen Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in the state. National Chairman of ANRPM Taskforce, Eshanekpe Israel, a.k.a. Akpodoro, in a statement, said the suspects were intercepted with three fully-loaded Toyota Sequia SUVs along...
SHOCKER: How Hushpuppi Flew Super Cop Abba Kyari To Dubai For “FUN” – Court Documents
Fresh details have emerged as to how top police officer, Abba Kyari was flown to Dubai by a disgraced fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abass a.k.a Hushpuppi. Kyari was reportedly chauffeured from an airport to Hushpuppi’s “Palazzo Versace”, FBI documents reveal. ABN TV discovered that the trip occurred on September 2019. This was uncovered by American authorities as part of their ongoing prosecution...
Alleged N109bn Fraud: Court Grants Ex-Accountant General, Idris Ahmed, 2 Others Bail
Six days after he was remanded in prison custody, an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, on Thursday, granted bail to the former Accountant-General of the Federation, AGF, Ahmed Idris, to the tune of filing this report. The court, in a ruling that w...
EFCC’s Confession On Influencing Judgment Against Orji Kalu And Way Forward
By Prof. Tony Anyanwu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, July 2 at the Federal High Court Abuja nailed itself by failing to point out to the court where Supreme Court ordered retrial of former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. EFCC through it's Counsel Rotimi Jacobs (SAN) earlier claimed that the Supreme Court of Nigeria in its May...
FBI Submits Evidence Against Super Cop Abba Kyari To Nigerian Police
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI has submitted evidence against DCP Abba Kyari to the Nigerian Police Force, ABN TV has learned. In a statement issued on Monday, signed by force PRO, Frank Mba, the NPF acknowledged receiving documents from the FBI detailing Kyari’s crimes. The statement revealed that the documents provided will assist a special panel setup by IGP Usman...
Five Guards Brigade Killed In Abuja By Bandits Laid To Rest
The Army on Thursday buried five members of the Guards Brigade killed by bandits during a clearance operation in the Federal Capital Territory recently. The soldiers were laid to rest at the Guards Brigade Cemetery, Maitama , Abuja, according to a statement by Guards Brigade spokesperson, Captain Godfrey Anebi Abakpa “Until their demise, the gallant soldiers were serving with 7 Guards...
Another Nigerian Army Officer Killed By Suspected Gunmen
Abbas Fatai, a Nigerian Army officer of the 16 Brigade, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, South-South Nigeria has been shot dead by hoodlums. According to Peoples Gazette, Fatai was shot dead at about 09.12pm on July 22, at Igbogene Junction in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state, where he resided. The hoodlums were suspected to be members of a cult group, led...
