October 2020

A businessman, Mr. Ocheze Onumaegbu, has recounted how a police Sergeant shot him at Chokocho police station in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. Speaking with ABIA ONLINE in an exclusive interview, Mr. Onamaegbu, who said he…

CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW NIGERIA A Statement on the Youth Protests and Challenges facing the Nation. THE YOUTH PROTESTS: ISSUES, LESSONS AND THE WAY FORWARD FOR NIGERIA. 1. Prelude: “Suppression of expression conceals the real…

An American hostage has been rescued in Nigeria by SEAL Team 6 in a daring raid, Fox News has learned. Without suffering any casualties, the elite commandos rescued Philip Walton, 27, who had been taken hostage by armed men last week,…

SIR SEAN CONNERY - who was best known for playing James Bond - has died at the age of 90, his family have confirmed. Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90. The sad news of the star’s death was confirmed by his family. Sir Sean's…

Abia State Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has approved a slight adjustment in the curfew time in Aba and Umuahia. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Onyebuchi Ememanka, said in a release that curfew period of between 5pm and 8am has…

I will continue to appreciate the importance of social media in Nigeria. It has exposed many to ridicule. Some adults we erroneously thought were intelligent have fallen short of such expectation thereby exposing the shallowness of their…

The Chairman of PSC, Musiliu Smith, has urged the police to rejig their anti-crime strategies, assuring officers and men of the Force of improved welfare. He spoke on Thursday when he inspected some of the damaged police formations in…

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has contested a report by the Amnesty International that policemen deployed excessive force against #EndSARS protesters. The IG argued that his men “acted professionally, exercised…

Four years after a notorious bank robbery kingpin, Clement Abanara, alias Millions, was arrested by operatives of the Force Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, charged to court and remanded in Ikoyi Correctional Center for coordinating…

A former minister’s son is now in Police custody following his arrest for an alleged robbery attempt at an Abuja Bureau De Change. The suspect allegedly attacked the BDC last week. He is in detention pending the conclusion of…