Police in Anambra State have recovered AK-47 Rifle from a gunman in Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in a statement said the recovery was made following arrest of the suspect over the Easter weekend. He said the suspect who was carrying the gun in a bag,
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The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Zone 13 Headquarters Ukpo-Dunukofia, AIG Godwin Aghaulor, has ordered investigations into an allegation that one Mrs Mmesoma Odili of Umuosiegbo village in Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra state has lost her three months pregnancy while in detention at the Zone 13 Headquarters. The AIG
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Police in Anambra State have recovered Six Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) already primed for attacks and two Walkie Talkies in insurgents camp in Ogbunka community in Orumba South Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a press release said the items were recovered during a
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Awesome Chinecherem People of Umu Aana clan of Umuogbo -Agu community, Enugu Ezike, Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State have raised the alarm over alleged threat of invasion by three other clans from Umuogbo-Agu community. They sent Save Our Soul, SOS, message to Enugu State Government, Inspector General of Police, IGP, Director General
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Police in Anambra State said they have arrested suspected killers of Mr. Silas Onyima, President-General of Umuoji Community in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in a statement, said four suspects were arrested by Police Detectives of the State Command working with Umuoji Vigilante. He
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Police-Led Joint Security operatives have busted an insurgents’ camp in Achalla, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in a statement, said the operation ordered by the Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye took the insurgents by surprise as they fled with gunshot wounds, leaving trails of
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Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Kolawole Akinsanya for allegedly conspiring with hoodlums to beat his neighbour, Lukmon Ajibola, to death. The Daily Vendor learnt that the incident happened at Ilepa in the Ifo Local Government Area of the state on Monday, February 5, around 8pm. A resident of the community
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Police in Anambra State said they have recovered two AK-47 Rifles stolen from two Police formations years ago. Police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement said the two rifles were stolen from Zone 13 Headquarters, Ukpo, and Area Command Headquarters, Ogidi respectively. He said the arms were recovered where they were hidden in Nnobi, Idemili South Local
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Two cult ring leaders responsible for killings in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have been arrested by officers of State Police Command. Police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this on Monday, said the suspects Chitana Oha (25), alias “Kill and Bury” and Emmanuel Ifeanyi Okonkwo (24) Alias “Good and Bad” were arrested at
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Factional executive of Nawfia Progressive Union (NPU) in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State have been arrested following alleged unauthorised meeting on the instance of President-General, Sir Nathan Enemuo. The meeting presided over by Enemuo was suddenly disrupted when police officers from the state command stormed the area. The factional executive claimed that the
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The Anambra State Police Command has debunked the insinuations that one activist, Bonny Okonkwo, of Oraifite , in the Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra is currently in detention at the instigation of a business mogul, Sir Emeka Offor. Police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement said the public should disregard such propaganda, stating that
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Police in Anambra State have killed a robbery suspect in a gun duel in Ubiahuikwem, Ihiala local government area of the state. Police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga who confirmed this in a statement on Monday, said the suspect was neutalized while attempting to rob a middle-aged man of his vehicle at Ubiahuikwem, Ihiala. He said an
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Police in Anambra State have killed a member of a robbery gang and arrested three others in Igboukwu in Aguata Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement, said the hoodlum was gunned down in attempt to shoot a police officer at the checkpoint in the area. He said a
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The Anambra Police Command has announced modalities for the physical/credential screening exercise for the 2023/2024 General duty/specialist constables recruitment. The spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement issued on Saturday said the exercise would start from Monday, January 8 2024 to January 29, 2024 at Police Headquarters, Amawbia Awka by 7amdaily. He said applicants should check application status on
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Two police officers were on Thursday killed by hoodlums in a bloody attack in Uga community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The hoodlums who stormed the area around 5.50pm in their scores, according to eyewitness, also abducted unconfirmed number of persons during the operation said to have taken hours without resistance. An eyewitness narrated,
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