By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has commended the residents of Nnewi South Local Government Area for their increasing commitment and collaborative support towards the Police and other security agencies operating in the area. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the State, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recovered a vehicle suspected to have been stolen, three years after it went missing. According to a press statement issued on Wednesday by the Public Education Officer of the Command, RC Margaret Onabe, the vehicle was recovered at…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command said it has recorded fresh operational breakthroughs in its ongoing onslaught against criminal elements and criminal activities in the State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday, in which he said…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A combined team of security operatives in Anambra State has demobilized a suspected gunman during a fierce gun battle in the state, while also rescuing a kidnap victim from the hands of the abductors. The incident, according to a press statement by the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The field and the entire surroundings of the Awor Hall in Ezinifite, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State were filled to the brim over the weekend, as a mammoth crowd trooped out in their numbers to reaffirm their solidarity with the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka So, who actually died — Muhammadu Buhari or Jubril of Sudan? That is the question that should be answered by many Nigerians now, following the recent announcement of the demise of the immediate-past Nigerian President. Yes, former Nigerian President is dead, Buhari — they said. But some still can’t help…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was an atmosphere of joy, growth, and academic pride as the prestigious Legacy University, Okija, in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, held its 9th matriculation ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session. The event, held at the main campus of the university, attracted dignitaries, government officials, religious leaders,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have recovered two stolen vehicles—one in Obosi and the other in Asaba—barely hours after receiving actionable intelligence on their whereabouts. Confirming the development in a statement issued on Saturday, July 12, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra State Waste Management Authority (ASWAMA), Engr. Mike Ozoemena, has reacted to the news making the rounds that former President of the Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ONICCIMA), Hon. Okey Akaneme, has died as a result injuries sustained…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has recovered yet another abandoned AK-47 rifle — this time, from the roof of a residential apartment under renovation in Ihuowele Ngo Village, Igbo-ukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of the state. The discovery, which occurred around 12:30pm on Thursday, July 11, was made possible through…
