Breaking News In Nigeria Today May 18 2019

Good Day, Nigeria and the world at large. Here are the top stories in Nigeria today Saturday, May 18 2019, from iDONSABI.

APC Alarm on Alleged Overthrow By Atiku, PDP Are Mere Fabrication – Timi Frank

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Timi Frank, has described the recent alarm raised by the APC-led government that there was a plan to overthrow the government as mere fabrication and falsehood.

Frank, therefore, challenged the military to conduct a thorough investigation and reveal the names of the said coup plotters to Nigeria public.

Curb Rising Security Concern With State Police, Ekweremadu Urges Buhari

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to support the creation of state police in order to curb rising security concerns in the country.

The deputy senate president blamed the rising security challenges on the unitary police system prescribed by the constitution, noting that the best option was not to run away from decentralised policing.

Okorocha; I Went Through Trouble for eight years

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has highlighted some challenges he had to go during his eight years as the administrator of the state.

Okorocha, who stated that he emerged governor without help from the elite but from the masses in the state added that he saw Imo State calling to be rescued and he swore that he would make the state better.

Police Parades 93 Suspected Kidnappers From North

The Nigerian Police (NPF) has continued to record success through its just launched Operation Puff Adder parading 93 kidnap suspects from the North-Central, North-Western and North-Eastern parts of the Country.

Items recovered from suspects include One (1) rocket launcher, Thirty-five (35) AK47 rifles, Ten (10) locally-made AK47 rifles and Five hundred (500) live ammunition, eight (8) locally-made revolver pistols, ten (10) pairs of military camouflage uniform, two (2) operational vehicles, and other incriminating items.

I’ll Arrest My Son If He Beats A Woman – Tonto Dikeh

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has said she will arrest her son if he beats a woman.

Tonto who stated this in a video posted on her Instagram which showed her conversing with the make-up artist fixing her eyelashes said the day her son’s wife will come report of an assault on her by him, she said they will go there and beat him together and get him arrested.

Davido Fulfils N1m Promise to Shoki Shitta

Nigerian musician, David has fulfilled his promise to Shoki Shitta by giving him one million naira cash.

A viral video surfaced online showed where a man called Baruwa Eleniyan and his gang beat up Shoki Shitta for disrespecting Wizkid and hailing Davido because Shitta in a video said people shouldn’t listen to Wizkid because he doesn’t ‘settle’ them in Shitta.

Magu Warns Nigerian Students To Desist From Yahoo-Yahoo

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has urged Nigerian students both in the University and secondary school to run away from cyber crimes, often referred to as Yahoo -yahoo and all other forms of internet-related offences that could spoil their destinies and land them in EFCC custody.

Magu who was represented by Head, Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences, Ilorin Zonal Office, Olamide Sadiq further stated that anyone caught for offences bordering on internet fraud would be detained, prosecuted and jailed respectively.

That’s all for today’s breaking news. Have a lovely weekend.

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