By Izunna Okafor, Awka Troops of the 3 Division Garrison/Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace have arrested a suspected notorious gunrunner in Plateau State, following a targeted security operation aimed at curbing the proliferation of illegal arms in the area. The development was disclosed in a press statement issued by the Media Information Officer…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Chigbo Umeugokwe of Umuezeiyi Village, Achina in Aguata Local Government Area, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 13-year-old girl and stealing N30,000 from her mother’s shop. His arrest followed a detailed investigation and a coordinated effort between operatives of the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have smashed a notorious child-stealing and trafficking syndicate operating across Anambra, Enugu, and Lagos States, rescuing a three-year-old boy earlier declared missing and arresting six suspects connected to the crime. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka An Anambra-based Anglican cleric has been reportedly hospitalized after some suspected government officials in charge of emblem enforcement reportedly gave him a hot chase that forced him into a bush where he reportedly crashed with his vehicle. The incident was said to have happened on Tuesday, November 4th and resulted in…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation following the reported abduction of a medical doctor in Uruagu, Nnewi, located in Nnewi North Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Friday,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Fresh controversy has erupted in Anambra State as a coalition of aggrieved participants in the state government’s flagship empowerment initiative, 1 Youth 2 Skills, has accused the Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr. Patrick Agha Mba, of alleged manipulation, injustice, and exclusion of genuine beneficiaries from the scheme. The group, operating…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Authorities have confirmed the arrest of one Ozioma Okonkwo, a native of Imo State residing in Enugu, for allegedly def!ling his two biological daughters, aged two and five respectively. The suspect was apprehended, following a distress report from a concerned citizen who alerted authorities to the horrific act. According to…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed that its operatives, in a joint operation with the Agunechemba Vigilante operatives, successfully foiled an armed attack on Ezinifite Community in Nnewi South Local Government Area in the early hours of Monday, October 27. According to a press statement issued by the Police…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A lucky young man has testified of how he would have been a dead person on his 2025 birthday if not for God’s divine intervention that saved him from his captors. The birthday man shared the testimony while recounting his harrowing experience in the hands of suspected Fulani herdsmen who…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As part of ongoing security operations aimed at guaranteeing a peaceful atmosphere before, during, and after the forthcoming Anambra Governorship Election, security operatives have arrested seven suspected cultists alleged to be undergoing initiation ahead of election-related violence. According to a press release by the Anambra State Police Command Public Relations…
