By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra lawyer, Barr. Ifeanyi Iloakasia, who was gruesomely murdered by gunmen in Anambra State, has been officially identified as the President General of Aguleri community in Anambra East Local Government Area. Barr. Iloakasia, popularly known as Rolex, was reportedly assassinated alongside his client on Thursday morning by yet-to-be-identified assailants…
A group of traders at Agboedo United Market F Line Nnewi have taken to the streets to protest alleged extortion and intimidation by officials of the Nnewi North Local Government Area. The traders, who have been operating in the market for over 30 years, claim they are being subjected to unlawful levies and possible eviction….
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has urged the public to be alert because the operators in the crime-business of buying and selling of children, also know as “baby factories”, now adopt unsuspected tactics to get their crime-business running in Abia State. NAPTIP Head of Operations in Abia, Peter…
Keke tricycle riders in Anambra state has protested the profiling of their members as touts and hoodlums insisting that the body is poised to stamp touting out of the state. The riders under the umbrella of Anambra Tricycle Riders Association ANTRA led by its state Chairman Comrade Chigozie Okafor during it’s inaugural meeting in…
Establishment staff of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called for the end of the crisis in the party, which they said, pose serious threat to the stability and survival of the party and the credibility of its internal processes. The staff at a press conference at the end of their meeting in Abuja on…
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has passed a damning verdict on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last 10 years, since 2015, saying the party has taken Nigeria 10 steps backwards. Adebayo in a statement told Nigerians that the simplest way to…
The Federal Government has appointed a journalist and public servant, Arabinrin Aderonke, to the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championship, scheduled for July 16–20, 2025, in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The National Sports Commission announced in a statement that Atoyebi will join a 15-member committee responsible for staging what is expected…
The Sokoto State Police Command has apprehended three suspects linked to a theft case involving various valuables. According to DSP Ahmad Rufai, PPRO, the incident occurred on May 8, 2024, when a resident of Mana Layout reported a break-in and theft at his residence. The complainer reported at Unguwar Rogo Police Station that unknown…
In a bold move to enhance the security of Nigeria’s schools, the Inspector-General of Police IGP Kayode Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, led the Safe School Summit in Owerri, Imo State, on May 14, 2025. The summit, part of the Nigeria Police Force’s Safe School Initiative, focused on “Strengthening Security Resilience and Integration of Host…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A suspected member of a notorious car-snatching gang, Chinedu Onwuka, has confessed to earning a token share of ninety thousand naira (₦90,000) from one of the gang’s operations, even as police operatives recently burst their criminal syndicate, rescued a kidnapped truck driver, and recovered a stolen vehicle. The laudable rescue…
