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Mar

28

2024

Binance executives sue NSA, Ribadu, EFCC.

Business, Economy, Metro, NewsBusiness, Crime, DSS/EFCC, Economic, Finance, Metro

Tigran Gambaryan, a detained Binance executive, sued Nuhu Ribadu, the NSA, and the EFCC. Gambaryan sued Ribadu and EFCC for fundamental rights violations. The Binance executive requested five reliefs from Justice Inyang Ekwo in his March 18 originating motion filed by his counsel, Olujoke Aliyu of Aluko and Oyebode Law Firm. After escaping jail on March 22, Binance Africa regional manager Nadeem Anjarwalla filed a separate right enforcement petition before Justice Ekwo. Gambaryan and Anjarwalla sued ONSA and EFCC as 1st and 2nd respondents in FHC/ABJ/CS/356/24 and FHC/ABJ/CS/355/24, according to NAN. The same relief was sought. Gambaryan, an American citizen…

Mar

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

See names, photos of 8 persons declared wanted by DHQs for murder of 17 Soldiers in Delta

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

The Defence Headquarters has proclaimed eight people wanted for their involvement in the recent death of 17 military personnel in Delta State. The list was released by the military during a briefing in Abuja on Thursday. Those declared wanted include Prof. Ekpekpo Arthur, Andaowei Dennis Bakriri, Akevwru Daniel Omotegbo (a.k.a Amagben), Akata Malawa David, Sinclear Oliki, Clement Ikolo Ogenerukeywe, Reuben Baru, and Igoli Ebi. OHAFIATV News recalls that on Wednesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other dignitaries laid to rest the 17 military personnel murdered in the Okuama community in Delta on March 14.

Mar

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bende L.G.A’s Mayor, Nwankwo says he is receptive to constructive criticism, pledges to work with OMPAN.

Abia State, Metro, News, PoliticsBende LGA, OMPAN, Politics, PUO

In addition to pledging to collaborate with the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) Abia in the area of communication and information dissemination to highlight some of the admirable projects the Council is carrying out under his leadership, Hon. Barrister Chijioke Nwankwo, the mayor of Bende Local Government Area in Abia State, also stated that he is receptive to helpful criticism. "I am open to work with you and I am open to support you where we can," Hon. Nwankwo said, giving an audience to the recently inaugurated executive officials of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN)…

Mar

27

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

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…