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Teenager, 16 Killed In Bayelsa Flood, Corpse Missing

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Save Ogun Communities From Flood, Assembly Urges Commissioner

A 16-year-old Temedi Yerimene has been killed by a surging flood that flushed him into a deep canal in Igbogene community of Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The corpse is said to be still missing two days after the incident. It was gathered that the deceased, who was in company with his friends, went swimming in the rising water close...

11 Victims Of Kano Mosque Attack Confirmed Dead

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11 Victims Of Kano Mosque Attack Confirmed Dead

Eleven persons have been confirmed dead in the arson carried out on Wednesday by 38-year-old Shafiu Abubakar, who set a mosque on fire during the early morning prayer over an inheritance dispute at Gadan village on the outskirts of Gezawa in Kano State. About 40 worshippers were said to be praying when the arsonist ignited fire and locked them inside...

ABN TV Boss Salutes Super Eagles Samuel Chukwueze On His Birthday

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The Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali has felicitated with Super Eagles striker and Villarreal CF midfielder, Samuel Chukwueze as he marks his birthday today. Describing Chukwueze as a precious gift to Abia, Nigeria, and the world at large, Mr. Okali in a birthday message said the footballer has brought joy to millions across the world with his chosen career. Also...

#FreeNnamdiKanu Protest: Security Operatives Fired Live Bullets At Us – Sowore

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#FreeNnamdiKanu Protest: Security Operatives Fired Live Bullets At Us – Sowore

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused security operatives of launching an unprovoked attack on peaceful protesters during Monday’s #FreeNnamdiKanu rally in Abuja. https://youtu.be/Qokjb4WTXGk Sowore made this known on Monday in an interview on ‘The Morning Brief’, a programme on Channels Television. He alleged that security forces opened fire shortly after the protest began at the front of the Transcorp Hilton Abuja. He...

BREAKING: Gov. Fayemi Signs Amotekun Bill Into law, Warns Criminals

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Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Monday signed the bill for the establishment of the state Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps into law. The House of Assembly on February 14 passed the bill and forwarded it to the governor for his assent after exhaustive points-by-points and clause-by-clause scrutinization of the bill. The security outfit was initiated by the six...

After President Buhari Insisted That Nnamdi Kanu Must Defend Himself, IPOB Talks Tough, Says Continuous Detention Of Its Leader Dangerous For Nigeria

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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, saying he should not be deceived by “the fake information about them” to avoid making mistake that may be detrimental to the country. Recall President Buhari during an exclusive with Channels Tv on Thursday, January 6, vowed never to release the IPOB...

It Has Not Been Easy – TB Joshua’s Wife, Evelyn Addresses The World As SCAON Leader (Full Speech, VIDEO)

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Evelyn Joshua, wife of the Late Prophet Temitope Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has finally addressed members, partners, and followers of the church across the world following her appointment as leader of the church. ABN TV reports that following the demise of the renowned prophet on June 5, the church...

Flood Sweeps Away 4-Year-Old Child In Lagos

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Officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA are carrying out a search to recover a 4-year-old child who was swept away by a flood in Lagos. The rescue team began their search at 38 Fashola street, Papa Asafa, Orile, Agege, Vanguard reports. The incident reportedly happened around 10 am during the torrential rainfall with attendant heavy flooding. Director-General of LASEMA,...

Police Arrest APC Reps Aspirant For Alleged Forgery, Perjury In Benue

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Engr. Sunday Oche, a House of Representatives candidate for the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), has been detained by the Nigeria Police for allegedly committing forgery and perjury. Engr. Oche, who is running for the Federal Constituency o...

ABN TV Director, Okali Hosts Traditional Wrestling Competition In Ebem Ohafia As New Yam Festival Commences Soon (Photos, Video)

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ABN TV Director, Okali Hosts Traditional Wrestling Competition In Ebem Ohafia As New Yam Festival Commences Soon (Photos, Video)

The Director ABN TV, a leading online medium in Nigeria, Mr Ifeanyi Okali has hosted a traditional wrestling (Ufie Mgba) competition among youths in Ebem Ohafia, Ohafia L.G.A Abia State. The age-long culture which is on the verge of extinction usuall...

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