The Senate Ad hoc committee which is investigating the alleged misconduct of Senator Elisha Abbo has said that the victim slapped by the lawmaker in a viral video did not honour its invitation. The Chairman of the panel, Senator Sam…
*Security forces know hideout of my uncle’s killers – Senator Abbo (Nation) * We saved Obasanjo from being removed as President, says Gowon (Punch)
Security forces know hideout of my uncle’s killers – Senator Abbo (Nation) Senator Ishaku Abbo has alleged security forces are aware of the hideouts of bandits that killed his uncle at Muchalla ward in Mubi local government area of Adamawa.…
Assault: Drama as Abbo defiant at Senate probe panel (Nation)
There was a mild drama on Tuesday at the Senate investigative hearing on the alleged assault levelled against Adamawa Senator Elisha Abbo. The embattled senator boasted that he was not afraid of suspension. The upper chamber last week resolved to…
Senator Abbo pleads not guilty, granted N5 million bail (Premium Times)
The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Zuba has granted bail of N5 million to Elisha Abbo, hours after the police arraigned the senator on two counts of criminal assault. The magistrate also said the senator must present two competent sureties to…
Sex toy shop assault: Police arraign Abbo before Abuja magistrates’ court (Punch)
The Police have brought Senator Elisha Abbo to the Zuba Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for arraignment for assault. The lawmaker is expected to be arraigned on one count of assault today. Our correspondent had reported exclusively on Sunday that the Police…
‘Why Senator Abbo has not been arraigned’ (Nation)
The Police on Sunday said they were yet to arraign Senator Elisha Abbo for alleged assault on a woman because investigators have not had access to the original Close Circuit Television (CCTV) recording. Also, the adult toy shop owner said…
Senator Elisha Abbo in fresh scandal as journalist accuses him of assault (Punch)
Adamawa-North lawmaker, Senator Elisha Abbo, has been drawn into a fresh scandal as a photojournalist, Olumuyiwa Owolabi, has accused him of assault and breach of agreement. Owolabi told The PUNCH that Abbo not only assaulted him but got the police to lock…
*Senator apologises for assaulting nursing mother (Punch) * Lagos State releases N784m for pension payments (Guardian)
Senator apologises for assaulting nursing mother (Punch) The Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Senator Elisha Abbo on Wednesday apologised for assaulting a nursing mother. The senator, during a media briefing in Abuja, wept as he apologized to mothers, Nigerians,…
Senator Abbo lied about being physically assaulted – Source (Guardian)
Senator Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North, lied about been physically assaulted while he was beating a woman at a sex toy shop, Pleasure Chest, in Abuja, a source told The Guardian. “Who could have attacked a senator in the company…
Senate probes Senator Elisha Abbo for assaulting nursing mother (Punch)
The Senate on Wednesday, set up a bipartisan ad hoc committee headed by a former governor of Ebonyi State, Sam Egwu, to probe the alleged assault on a nursing mother by Senator Elisha Abbo. The embattled senator is a Peoples…