The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has apologized to Abia Commissioner of Police, Eneh Okon over the threat on members of his family. Kanu had threatened to deal with the children of the Commissioner should anything happens to any member of the pro-Biafra group attending his parents’ burial tomorrow at…
Two housewives whose husband, Samaila Musa, allegedly locked up, chained and subjected to inhuman treatment for 10 months in the Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Thursday urged a Katsina Upper Sharia Court to dissolve their marriage to the man. Fatima and Hadiza, both 20, prayed the court to dissolve their marriage, insisting…
The police on Friday arraigned five men arrested for an armed robbery which took place at the Mpape, Abuja branch of First Bank on December 28, 2019. They were arraigned before Justice Ajoke Adepoju of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. The defendants; Ehizo Larry, Princewill Obinna, Elijah…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a 20-year-old applicant for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board examination at Igbara Oke, in Ifedore Local Government, Ondo State. A police officer, who chose to remain anonymous, yesterday told our correspondent in Akure that the gunmen abducted the victim, whom he identified as Samuel Abayomi, on Monday….
A man, Jude Madu, escaped death by a whisker on Wednesday after his wife, identified simply as Mrs Madu, allegedly stabbed him while he was asleep at their house in Owerri, Imo State. A resident, Saviour Godwin, told PUNCH Metro that the enraged woman suspected that her husband was cheating on her. Godwin said the suspect waited…
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, has given a condition under which the remaining Chibok schoolgirls in captivity would be released. More than 100 of the 276 girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno state, in 2014, have remained in Boko Haram custody. In a video, the Boko Haram leader released 24…
The Supreme Court has sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo. GIO TV correspondent can authoritatively reports. Details later..
Garba Shehu, the presidential spokesman, says some politicians paid miscreants to boo President Muhammadu Buhari in Borno state. On Wednesday, some residents of the state booed the president as his convoy made its way into Maiduguri. Buhari was on a condolence visit to the state over the killing of 30 citizens at Auno on Sunday….
A tragic incident occurred in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Capital as a Nigerian man identified simply as Daniel was reportedly stabbed to death by his wife at about 2:26 a.m on Thursday, February 13. Facebook user Iykechukwu Ikechukwu who shared videos from the scene of the incident, claimed the man never cheated on his wife…
Agba Jalingo has been granted bail in Calabar after prolonged unjust incarceration. A source that hinted GIO TV correspondent confirmed the activist was granted bail on Thursday morning in Calabar. Details later.