Court Orders Man To Pay 100,000 Naira Fine For Stealing Cow To Bury Father-In-Law
A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki has reportedly ordered Mr Ikenna Ogbonna Ota of Azuoto Okpuitumo, Okpuitumo Community in Abakaliki Local Government Area, Ebonyi State to pay the sum of One Hundred thousand Naira to Mr Thomas Agbo as damages for stealing the latter’s female cow. Recall that the defendant was arrested and charged to Court on December 2022 after...
Road Linking Second Niger Bridge Approved For Construction With N15bn
The Federal Executive Council yesterday approved N15bn for the construction of an access road linking the Benin-Asaba Expressway to the Second Niger Bridge. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said the completion of the road would help achieve the dream of inaugurating the bridge before May 29. He said N16bn was also approved as variation for the dualisation of...
Ganduje Doles Out N250m To Kano Market Fire Victims
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has announced a donation of N250 million to the victims of the recent fire disaster at Singer and Kurmi markets in the state. The announcement was made by the state commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, in a statement released to the media. The donation was aimed at providing an immediate succour to the...
IPOB Blasts IEP For Tagging It Terror Group
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has criticised a global independent and non-profit think tank, Institute of Economics and Peace, IEP, for labeling it as a terrorist group. IEP, in its, Global Terrorism Index Report of 2022 said IPOB has a place in the catalogue of terrorist organisations that have caused the deaths of innocent civilians in Nigeria. Reacting, IPOB said...
Guber Polls: MC Oluomo Warns Igbo Voters Intending Not To Vote APC To Stay At Home
Musiliu Akinsanya, Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman, also known as MC Oluomo, has warned Igbos in the state ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Addressing supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at a meeting, MC Oluomo threatened Igbos who will not vote for the party to stay at home. “We have begged them. If they don’t want to vote...
Lagos: Kidnapper Poses As Pregnant Woman, Abducts Businessman
A four-man gang, led by a 'pregnant woman,' kidnapped a businessman, Timothy Uche, last week. Uche was kidnapped in the Lagos State neighborhood of Ejigbo. At around 9.30 p.m., he was driving into the complex where his electrical store is located to pick up his children who were waiting for him. Gunshots rained down on his car from the armed men....
Accident Involving Katsina Governor’s Convoy Kills Three
At least three people have lost their lives in an accident involving the convoy of Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State. The accident happened while the governor was on his way to his hometown, Masari in Kafur Local Government on Friday night. He was heading there for the governorship and state assembly elections. Sources said two policemen and a civilian lost...
Military Says Video Of Alhassan Doguwa Shooting AK-47 Rifle Happened During Training
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that the video showing Alhassan Ado Doguwa, firing AK-47 rifle guided by military personnel was taken at Falgore Forest Military Training Camp in Kano State. Ado Doguwa is the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives from Kano State. The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, in a statement on Friday, said the video...
INEC Chairman, Mahmood Working For Tinubu, Wike – Amaechi (Video)
In a video obtained by ABN TV, former Governor Rotimi Amaechi was seen alleging that Tinubu's People nominated INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu. He further claimed that INEC held the worst election on February 25th, 2023. Finally, he said that INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu worked as the Executive Secretary of TETFUND under Wike and is now working for Wike and Tinubu. https://twitter.com/i/status/1637088428859826179
Immediate Past Deputy Governor Of Ekiti Dead
The immediate past deputy governor of Ekiti state, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi is dead. It was learnt that Egbeyemi passed away at the early hours of Saturday at a popular Multisystem Hospital in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital at 79. Egbeyemi, a native of Ado-Ekiti, was born on 8th of May 1944, was a lawyer and also notable politician. He served as Chairman,...
