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Brothers arraigned for killing sibling in Ebonyi
An Ebonyi State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abakaliki, on Friday, remanded two brothers, Matthew Nwokora, 45; and Amos Nwokora, 37, in a correctional facility for allegedly killing their sibling, Chukwuebuka Nwokora, who was believed to be mentally challenged. The deceased, it was gathered, had on several occasions boasted that he would kill the first accused person, Matthew before he was...
Edo PDP attacks Umahi for endorsing Obaseki
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday, urged the National Chairman of the party, Mr Uche Secondus, to caution Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and other PDP leaders endorsing Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for a second term. The state party chairman, Mr Dan Orbih, in a letter dated January 25 and addressed to...
BREAKING: Mob Stones Man To Death, Set Him Ablaze After He Shot His Wife Dead In Abia (Graphic Photos)
Hell was let loose on Monday morning in Etitiama Nkporo, Ohafia local government area of Abia state following the killing of a middle aged woman by her husband identified as Mr. Kalu Ilum. An eye witness who spoke with ABN TV on the condition of anonymity said trouble started when the late Ilum invaded his wife's shop at about 7am...
BREAKING: Mob Stones Man To Death, Set Him Ablaze After He Shot His Wife Dead In Abia (Graphic Photos)
Hell was let loose on Monday morning in Etitiama Nkporo, Ohafia local government area of Abia state following the killing of a middle aged woman by her husband identified as Mr. Kalu Ilum. An eye witness who spoke with ABN TV on the condition of anonymity said trouble started when the late Ilum invaded his wife's shop at about 7am...
President Trump Reacts To Kobe Bryant’s Death
President Donald Trump said he was sorry to hear reports that basketball legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in California. “That is terrible news!” Trump tweeted. Bryant died in a helicopter crash in suburban Los Angeles, celebrity website TMZ reported, saying five people are confirmed dead in the incident. See tweet: https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1221535503868223488?s=20
Meet Abia community school where children learn under tree without seats (Photos+Video)
The poor state of Ndia Ememe Abam Community School in Arochukwu local government Abia State has brought the academic activities in the school to a stand still as pupils now stand under tree to receive lessons, ABN TV findings reveal. The school located in Ohafor ward 1 our correspondent discovered has been in a very dilapidated state for years without...
Imo Speaker jittery over imminent forfeiture of seat, set to join APC
Palpable tension seems to have gripped the Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chiji Collins as to what action he will take next to save his speakership position which is currently under serious threat. Chiji Collins who jumped ship from the All Progressives Grand Alliance to the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party to secure his seat having...
Boko Haram kill five, abduct dozens in Maiduguri
Gunmen from the Boko Haram jihadist group killed five people and abducted several others as they collected firewood in restive northeast Nigeria, security sources said Friday. Fighters opened fire on the group as they fetched wood on Thursday outside the town of Dikwa, 90 kilometres (55 miles) from the regional capital Maiduguri, an anti-jihadist militia leader, Babakura Kolo, told AFP. "A group...
Man drowns after jumping into well to retrieve phone
A 26-year-old man, identified simply as Cisse, has lost his life after jumping into a well to retrieve his phone at his shop located at No 7 Olanrewaju Street, Mohan bus stop in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State. The phone was said to be worth N3,000. Cisse was sitting on the edge of the well when his phone...
Amotekun: Start operation immediately, Ondo monarchs urge South-West govs
Traditional rulers in Ondo State has called on governors in the Southwest to ignore negative comments about Operation Amotekun and conclude necessary arrangements for the immediate take-off of the security outfit in the six states of the zone. The monarchs, under the umbrella of “De 130 Krown Obas”, spoke through their state president, the Owa-Ale of Ikare-Akoko, Oba Kolapo Adegbite-Adedoyin,...
