By Izunna Okafor, Awka Information reaching our Correspondent Desk has it that a Catholic priest, Rev. Father Stephen Echezona, who was kidnapped at a fuel station in Ichida, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been rescued in Ihiala, Ihiala Local Government Area of the State, following a coordinated security operation. According to…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspected fake military officer and a cultist in separate operations, recovering firearms, charms, and other incriminating items. The arrests were made on March 22, 2025, as part of the command’s intensified security operations to combat criminal activities in the state. The Police…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In a continued effort to rid Anambra State of criminal activities, operatives of the Special Anti-Cult Unit of the police command have arrested two suspected cultists and armed robbers in Awka. The suspects, identified as 22-year-old Chibuike Ozoekwem and 19-year-old Favour Patrick, were apprehended in the early hours of March 18,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A joint security team in Anambra State has successfully rescued three kidnap victims in a well-coordinated operation along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway, Ozubulu. The victims, who were abducted earlier at Nkwelle-Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government Area, were freed at approximately 7:20 am on March 22, 2025. Following their rescue, the victims, who…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Government has vowed to investigate the alleged killing of a woman in the state by operatives of the Agụnechemba security outfit, popularly known as Operation Udo Ga-Achị. The assurance comes amidst the recent outburst by residents and viral videos circulating on social media, in which enraged locals were…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A self-acclaimed advocate of Igbo culture and traditions, Ezenwanyi Chinyere Ezekwugo, has been arrested by security operatives in Anambra State. Popularly known as Ada Ekwensu, Ezenwayi Ezekwugo, who hails from Umudioka, Dunukofia Local Government Area of the State, recently came to public notice after she made faceless video sometime in February,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Agụnechemba security outfit in Anambra State, popularly known as Operation Udo Ga-Achị, said it has arrested some suspected homos3xual, as parts of its ongoing efforts to crack down on crimes in the state. The General Commander of the outfit disclosed the arrest in some videos that are currently trending…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The operatives of Agụnechemba security outfit, popularly known as Operation Udo Ga-Achị, have arrested no fewer than seven persons for different crimes bordering on fraud and other related crimes in Anambra State. The operatives made the arrest at Nando, Anambra East Local Government Area of the state where the suspects were…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A viral video has surfaced online, showing what many have described as an outrageous and shocking ordination ritual inside a church premises. The footage, which is currently trending on social media, shows an officiating bishop performing an unusual ‘tongue-to-tongue anointing’ on a bishop-elect, sparking outrage and condemnation among many who…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Yet-to-be-ascertained number of persons are feared dead in Anambra State, following the crash of a trailer with a 40-feet container. The crash reportedly occurred in the eventide of Tuesday at the popular Idemili Junction, with some victims, tricycles and a shuttle bus trapped under the trailer. This was corroborated by…
