Operatives of the Abia State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Uzoma Uwaeme for allegedly stripping, tying up and flogging his 13-year-old son under the scorching sun in Aba, Abia State. The disturbing incident came to public attention after a video showing the teenager bound with ropes, visibly injured and exposed to harsh…
The Abia State Government has dismissed reports suggesting that it is planning to ban commercial tricycles, popularly known as Keke, across the State, describing the reports as unfounded. The Government said there is currently no plan to stop the operation of commercial tricycles, stressing that its priority is to improve the State’s transportation system and…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother, identified as Esther Ogunmabo, for allegedly dealing in illicit drugs at Ilisan, Ogun State. Ogunmabo was arrested by NDLEA operatives on Saturday, August 15, 2026, with 90 grammes of skunk, a strain of cannabis, packaged in small retail sachets which she allegedly sold…
