By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has lauded the people of Awka for their show of commitment to peace, security, and productive collaboration with law enforcement agencies, which he said has contributed immensely to the sustained safety and harmony in the capital city. CP Orutugu gave…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has issued a public security alert to residents of the state, warning them against the rising trend of social media propaganda and inciting content aimed at discrediting government institutions and destabilizing the prevailing peace and security in the state. In a statement released on Monday…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State steadily draws closer, tricycle (Keke) riders in the state have joined the growing list of stakeholders who have thrown their weight behind the second term bid of the state Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo. The Keke operators, under the aegis…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what appears to be a significant breakthrough in the ongoing battle against insecurity in Anambra State, operatives of the Joint Security Team have uncovered and dismantled a local bomb factory at Isseke, Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. The successful raid, which took place on over the weekend,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what could be described as both shocking and thought-provoking, a little boy from Umunze in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State has found himself in Ghana, after allegedly sneaking into a truck loaded with onions from Lagos without the driver’s knowledge. The strange and startling story, the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Residents and passersby around the Agu Awka axis of the Anambra State capital were thrown into panic late Saturday night following yet another gas-related fire incident involving a fallen cooking gas tanker that suddenly went up in flames. The incident, which occurred in the late hours of the day, saw…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka After days of public tension and media buzz surrounding the alleged abduction of five wedding guests said to have gone missing in Anambra State en route to a wedding ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, new revelations have emerged, clarifying both their safety and the actual location of the incident….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Soludo Fan Club (SFC) has congratulated the wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, and its National Convener, Engr. Sir Julius Chukwuemeka, on their recognition and honour during the combined convocation ceremony and the 25th anniversary of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), which climaxed on…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Police authorities in Anambra State have launched a manhunt for the yet-to-be-identified gunmen who stormed a quiet household in Ihiala Local Government Area and brutally wiped out an entire family of four in a late-night attack that has left the entire community reeling in shock. The horrifying incident, which occurred…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has invited human rights activist and publisher, Mr. Harrison Gwamnishu, to appear before it and provide credible information regarding a widely circulated social media report he made concerning five persons alleged to have gone missing while transiting through Anambra State. The Command, in an official…
