CRIME
Boyfriend Arrested After 22-Year-Old Girl Was Found Dead In Her Apartment
Family members of a 22-year-old former student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Kabirat Sobola, who was allegedly stabbed to death in the Ogun State capital are currently demanding justice. The deceased, a National Diploma holder, was reportedly murdered in her room in Abeokuta on Friday, February 4, 2023. The incident has thrown the entire family into mourning as police began investigations...
Abducted Methodist Prelate, Kanu Regains Freedom
The Methodist Church Prelate, His Eminence Samuel Uche, kidnapped Sunday afternoon along two other clerics by suspected herdsmen on the Lokpa axis of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway way has regained his freedom. He was released along with other vi...
Iran Condemns Israel For Assassination Of Senior Hezbollah Commander In Beirut
Iran on Monday sharply condemned Israel for the killing of Hezbollah’s military chief, Haytham Ali Tabatabai, who died a day earlier in a targeted strike in Beirut. In a statement, the Iranian foreign ministry denounced what it called “the cowardly assassination of the great commander of the Lebanese Islamic Resistance, the martyr Haytham Ali Tabatabai.” Tabatabai is the highest-ranking Hezbollah...
IGP Says Nigeria Not Mature For State Police, Wants NSCDC, FRSC Merged As A Dept In NPF
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has said Nigeria is not “mature” for state police. Egbetokun said this at a national dialogue on state police organised by the house of representatives in Abuja, on Monday. The theme of the dialogue is ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria”. The IGP, who was represented by Ben Okolo, an Assistant Inspector-General of Police, said the...
Right Activist Deji Adeyanju Seeks Abba Kyari’s Sacks Over Bribery Allegation
Popular activist and Convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has called for the immediate arrest of DCP Abba Kyari. Adeyanju’s statements are coming shortly after reports emerged that Kyari had ties to the disgraced fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi. On Thursday morning, unsealed court documents reveal that Hushpuppi allegedly bribed the top cop to arrest an associate in Nigeria. A...
Imo Chief Priest Kidnapped
Hoodlums on Saturday morning kidnapped the Chief Priest of Ala Owerri, in Owerri Municipal Council, Mr Reginald Ejiogu. ABN TV learnt that the incident happened at Church Christ road by Ihugba street in Owerri. He was said to have been kidnapped alongside a village chairman of Umunwagbara in Owerri Municipal council. When Vanguard called the Imo Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Micheal...
Buhari Summons Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned security chiefs to an emergency meeting in Aso Rock, Abuja, ABN TV reports. This is according to presidential media aide Garba Shehu who in a statement said Monday’s meeting is “to further review and strengthen security network in the country. “The President, who was initially scheduled to commission the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure...
Proprietor Of Hustle Kingdom In Uyo Bags 10 Years Jail Term
The proprietor of the Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, also known as Hustle Kingdom, Ikemesit Edet, has been sentenced to ten years in jail for fraud. The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday, arraigned Edet for impersonation, love scam, hacking/editing of social media accounts, and private criminal tutoring. According to the EFCC in a statement on...
DSS Releases 8 Sunday Igboho’s Associates [Photos, Video]
The Department of State Security Services has released 8 of activist, Sunday Igboho’s aides after detaining them for 61 days. ABN TV gathered that they were released to their lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi on Monday. However, Four of them were not released as the DSS claimed that they played a big role in stockpiling arms and participated in other alleged criminal activities...
Abia Govt To Investigate Death Of Seven Family Members Who Died After Eating Suya
Abia State Government has reacted to the death of about seven persons of same family who died after eating barbecue, popularly known as Suya in Umueze, Umuahia North LGA of the state. The government calls for calm as relevant medical examinations are being carried out to determine the cause of their death, the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu...
