CRIME
Lagos Transport Worker Stabs, Kills Colleague
A transport worker, Ibrahim Yahaya, has allegedly stabbed his colleague, Kabiru Abdullahi, to death during an argument at the Kanuri Motor Park, in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State. Yahaya and Kabiru were at the park when an argument ensued between them. The argument was said to have degenerated into a fight and in the process, Kabiru brought out a...
Gunmen Raze Down State CID Headquarters Umuagu In Abia (VIDEO)
Unidentified gunmen on Saturday burnt down the Abia State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of the state police command located in Umuagu, Umuahia the state capital. ABN TV could not categorically ascertain the level of damage incurred in the latest attack. This is coming days after the DIG in charge of Operations in the Nigerian police and the Coordinating DIG South...
Again, Gunmen Besiege Zamfara School, Abduct Over 300 Students
Some gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted over 300 schoolgirls at Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A staff of the School, who begged for anonymity, said the bandits arrived in the school around 1am on Friday with Hilux vehicles and motorcycles and forcefully evacuated the students. He narrated that some of...
ESN Allegedly Kills, Beheads Native Doctor Over Charm Failure
The Eastern Security Network, ESN, a security wing of the Southeast Secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has allegedly killed their native doctor, Paschal Okeke from Umudim-Ukwu Orji, Awomama in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State over failure of charm he prepared to protect them against police bullet. The development was disclosed in a statement on Saturday...
EFCC Re-arraigns Dasuki, Bafarawa, Yuguda, Others Over Alleged N388bn Money Laundering Charges
The Federal Government on Monday re-arraigned former National Security Adviser NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki, former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa and former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda on corruption charges. They were re-arraigne...
Mompha Accuses EFCC Of Blackmail And Intimidation
Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, has reacted to being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission as he accused the agency of blackmail and intimidation. It was earlier reported on June 30 2022 that Momph...
INTERPOL Arrests NYSC Corp Member Who Runs Famous Gistlover Blog
A 26-year-old National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member who was declared wanted by the Nigeria Police Force on February 20, 2023 for impersonation of an Assistant Superintendent of Police and defamation of character, Emeh Nnamdi has been arrested. Nnamdi was arrested in a joint operation by INTERPOL operatives in Benin Republic and Nigeria on Friday, March 3, 2023 in connection...
Court Denies Senator Okorocha Bail Over N2.9bn Money Laundering Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday refused to admit a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, to bail pending the determination of a suit he filed against the Federal Government. Justice Inyang Ekwo declined to compel the Economic and Fin...
Buhari Pays Tribute To Soldiers Killed In Niger Attack, Says Killers Must Not Go Free
President Muhammadu Buhari has described Thursday’s attack in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State as a direct assault on Nigeria. The President, in a statement issued Friday by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, said the attackers would not go un...
Gov. El-Rufai Revokes Abacha Property’s C-Of-O Over Debt
The Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) of the Comatose Durbar Hotel believed to be owned by late Head of State General Sani Abacha has been revoked by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State over the claims of owing ground rent for 19 years. This was disclosed by the Kaduna State Governor in a letter dated December 31, 2019 which...
