Fate played a trick on kidnappers of Dr. Abu Babatunde, Edo medical doctor abducted in Auchi, Edo State, and his brother, who was later killed, as they have reportedly been arrested after visiting the hospital. It was gathered that the suspected Kidnappers were reportedly apprehended after bringing their sick baby to the same hospital where…
Abu Tahir, Younger brother to Dr. Babatunde Abu Ibrahim kidnapped in Auchi, Edo State, has been killed by his abductors. The corpse of Abu Tahir has been recovered at the bank of a river, reports said. Tahir was said to have been found dead by the river bank during bush combing by security team comprising…
A ransom of N200 million has been placed on the head of a medical doctor, Abu Ibrahim Babatunde and his brother Abu Tahir, who were reportedly kidnapped in Auchi, Edo state recently. A source close to the family said the kidnappers contacted the victims’ relations on Saturday, demanding N200 million to effect their release. He…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two brothers, identified as Abu Ibrahim Babatunde and Abu Tahir, in Auchi, Edo State. The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday evening along City Pride Road, Igbira Camp, Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area. One of the victims, Abu Ibrahim, a medical doctor, said to…
Apostle Johnson Suleman has criticised Aliko Dangote over what he described as reckless handling of his operations through Dangote Industries, following a tragic accident involving his truck in Auchi. The cleric expressed his anger after reports that a Dangote truck was involved in a fatal crash that claimed three lives on the Auchi-Okene-Abuja Road. Suleman…
Dangote Cement truck did not cause the tragic accident, which occurred on the Auchi-Okpella-Okene road, near Omega Fire Ministry in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, contrary to online reports. An eyewitness, Audu Omale, who gave a vivid account of the accident, recalled that “a third-party truck loaded with cement was moving…
The young seminarians in captivity In a heart rendering plea, the Catholic Diocese of Auchi in Edo State has begged security agencies in the state to help free the two young seminarians who were abducted more than a month ago from the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary in Ivhianokpodi-Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area, Edo state….
A movie-like scene played out on Monday, June 22, when a passenger suddenly ran into the forest without promoting. The incident happened at a routine stop-and-search operation checkpoint along the Okene-Auchi Road on the Kogi State side of the road. Curious, the police decided to search his bag only to discover a submachine gun, ammunition,…
