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Two arrested in Akwa Ibom for human trafficking

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Two suspects have been arrested by the Uyo Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for alleged human trafficking. Zonal commander of the agency, Mr Nduka Nwanwenne ina press release issued to journalists in Uyo on Wednesday, mentioned Okokon Essien Bassey and Ofonime Essien Bassey as alleged culprits, adding that they were arrested...

BREAKING: IGP Adamu Orders Redeployment Of 11 Police Commissioners

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of 11 Commissioners of Police to various Commands and Formations. The postings and redeployment are as follow: Edo State, CP Johnson Babatunde Kokumo; Osun State, CP Undie J. Adie; Bauchi State CP Lawal Jimeta Tanko; Ebonyi State, CP Philip Sule Maku; Gombe State, CP Ahmed Maikudi...

Chevron To Sack 6,750 Staff

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The United States super oil major, Chevron Corporation, has slated 6,750 staff for the sack in one of the biggest global mass disengagement of the work force. The mass sack, the company with third biggest Joint ventures in Nigeria said, represents a cut of between 10 per cent and 15 per cent of its worldwide workforce as part of...

Mother Of Missing 10-month-old Baby Gradually Develops Mental Illness

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As families in the country make efforts to overcome the impact of COVID-19, Mr and Mrs Harrison Nwachukwu of Ekwuruke Street by Okigwe Road, Umuahia Abia State are currently nursing their grief after the disappearance of their baby boy. The 10-month old boy is alleged to have been stolen by a strange couple on Friday last week. ABN TV correspondent gathered...

Over 1400 Boko Haram Terrorists Have Been Killed In The North East – Buratai

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Over 1400 Boko Haram terrorists have been neutralized in the NorthEast. This is one of the several successes recorded by the Nigerian military according to the Chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai. READ ALSO: Davido Allegedly Welcomes Another Baby Boy With London-based Makeup Artist The Army Chief who has been with the troops on the frontline spoke to State House correspondents after...

#EndSARS: Hoodlums Kill Police Inspector, Cut Off His Manhood In Ebonyi

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Suspected hoodlums under the guise of #EndSARS protesters in Ebonyi State murdered a Police Inspector, Mr Egu Omini, and cut off his manhood. Omini is one of the two policemen killed on Monday at the Central Police Station, Abakaliki, by the hoodlums who openly described themselves as Indigenous Peoples of Biafra(IPOB) members. His  AK-47 rifle was also taken away by his...

Ex-NDDC Commissioner, Engr Nwubani, To Be Buried Today

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The remains of a former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, late Engr. Okey Nwubani, is set for burial, tody, at his hometown, Umunteke, in the Ukwa West local government area of Abia State. ABN TV report, Engr. Nwubani, died July 31, 2020, at Abuja, was a one-time Commissioner on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC)...

Buhari Approves Immediate Completion Of Mbalano Power Substation

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the completion of the Power station in Mbalano Isuikwuato, Abia state. He mandated the minister of power to quickly round up work in the Transmission Substation in the next few months. This was communicated in the Federal Executive Council meeting held today in the Nation's capital Abuja. It will be noted that this is the outcome of...

BSc Degree, HIV Test Required To Join Ogun Amotekun Corps

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The government of Ogun state has released requirements for those interested in joining Ogun Amotekun corps. It has been revealed that candidates seeking to join Amotekun corps in Ogun state will undergo tests such as – HIV test, TB test, Blood test, X-ray and other necessary tests. This was listed among the requirements expected from candidates interested in joining the regional...

NBA Sues Buhari Over IGP Adamu Tenure Extension

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The Nigerian Bar Association has started legal action against President Muhammadu Buhari over his extension of the Mohammed Adamu’s tenure as inspector-general of police. Buhari, Adamu and the Police Service Commission are named as respondents in the suit FHC/L/CS/214/2021 filed by NBA’s public interest litigation committee before the Federal High Court in Lagos. NBA wants the court to determine the constitutionality...

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