Amos Oge Kalu, Author at OHAFIATV

Mar

27

2024

Kalu, Another Officer Killed As Police Station Is Attacked in Awka.

Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsCrime, Police, RIP

The people of Ogbu in Awka on Monday 25th March 2024, woke up to another sad news of the sacking of a police station in Anambra town and the killing the two police officers on duty. According to information available to us form a concerned citizen, the Ogbu Police station was attacked by yet-to-be-identified gunmen around 2 am on this fateful day, and upon arrival of the invaders, the officers on duty engaged them in a prolonged gunfight to defend the station and possibly repel the determined attackers Unfortunately, the two officers were overpowered when they ran out of bullets…

Mar

27

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Weeping as 17 soldiers are laid to rest in Abuja following the Okuama attack

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsArmy, Crime, Insecurity, RIP, Security

The 17 military personnel who died on March 14 in the Delta village of Okuama have been laid to rest. Following the fulfilment of burial customs, the soldiers' corpses, which arrived at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja on Wednesday at approximately 2:26 pm, were consigned to mother death. At the funeral service, dignitaries including President Bola Tinubu and Service Chiefs were present. Recall that some angry youths ambushed and killed the soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, while they were on a peace mission to Okuoma Community. The event happened after a communal…

Mar

26

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bandits have killed additional 9 out of 50 abductees in Niger State.

News

Nine of the 50 persons who were kidnapped by bandits from the Madaka Market in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State are said to have died. In addition to the 22 people who were slain in the aftermath earlier, nine additional people who were kidnapped have now died. The majority of the victims were women who had been kidnapped last Thursday and were en route to the nearby forest in the Allawa area when the bandits carried out their heinous murders. Seven people were killed in Kukoki village while moving into the jungle, and two more people died…

Mar

26

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bandit Shows Off Ransom Money To 3,000 TikTok Fans

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsBandits, Crime, Insecurity, Security

In a video that went viral on social media, a bandit is seen showing off the money that his victims paid him as ransom. The thief posted the video on TikTok, and a well-known security expert, Zagazola Makama, shared it on X with a comment. Stupidity: Bandit on TikTok boasting and showing off the ransom money he got from his victims," the tweet said. Three thousand people follow the account's owner. Some of them are thieves who freely show off their guns and are dressed in military or police uniforms. "The TikTok platform has made it possible for terrorists to…

Mar

26

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Diamoye Faye’s Senegalese Presidential Victory; A Litmus Test For Democracy In Africa.

Column, News, Politics2024, Africa, Politics, senegal

The victory of 44-year-old Diamonye Faye in the previous Sunday’s Senegalese Presidential election has left a gap for other African countries to fill in terms of defending and sustaining the image of democracy. Mr. Faye of the Pastef opposition Party had been in jail for the past ten days before the election just to weaken his strength in slogging it out with the serving President at the polls, the ruling party’s Ba congratulated Mr. Faye ahead of the final declaration. For seventeen candidates to have conceded victory to Faye even when the poll was yet to be finalized told much about…