By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has made another significant progress in its ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal syndicates in the state, as operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) recovered dangerous weapons and incriminating materials linked to a suspected kidnap and murder gang. According to a press release issued by…
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), on June 3, 2025, the Anambra State Police Command made a significant breakthrough in a kidnap and murder investigation, recovering a locally made Beretta pistol, eleven live cartridges, and two laptops in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area. The operation was based on credible intelligence provided by a…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than two persons were shot dead while one other was hospitalized on Tuesday in Anambra community, following a land dispute that ensued between original owners and a suspected gang of land grabbers. The bloody violence happened at Okpuno-Okochi in Okpuno Village, Awka South Local Government Area of the State,…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Anambra State is teaming up with the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) to improve election security ahead of the state’s governorship poll on November 8. It disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Edwin Okadigbo. The development…
Popular Nigerian skitmaker and musician, Lawal Nasiru, known professionally as Nasboi, survived a car accident on Wednesday. In a video shared on his Instagram page, Nasboi revealed that his vehicle collided with a stationary trailer. Despite the severity of the crash, he confirmed there were no injuries sustained. He captioned the video saying: “Thank…
Anambra State Association of Town Unions, women wing, has today passed a vote of no confidence on their president, Mrs Veronica Okaro, during their monthly meeting held in Awka. According to the association, the vote was necessary because of the said president’s constant misappropriation of funds. The group while distancing themselves from Mrs Okaro,…
The attention of Anambra State Government has been drawn to a malicious and deliberately fabricated online publication and social media comments making spurious claims that the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, consulted a native doctor regarding his reelection prospects. The State Government hereby debunks the allegations as totally false. For the…
A former governorship candidate in Anambra State, Oseloka Obaze has warned that any coalition without Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, ahead of the 2027 elections plans will most likely fail. Obaze, a strong ally of the former governor of Anambra State made this disclosure in a Television interview on Tuesday….
Reverend Father Kelvin Ugwu, a Nigerian Catholic priest based in The Gambia has called on the Governor of Benue State to adopt the same approach he used on Peter Obi on the killer herdsmen operating in the state. In a post made on Facebook, the Reverend Father said it is important that the governor becomes…
Younger brother to the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Isaac, has expressed regret for fighting for the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara. It would be recalled that Fubara visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Reacting to Fubara’s visit, Fayose, in a video via his social media…
