By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects involved in a self-orchestrated kidnap incident designed to extort money from the victim’s own family. The suspects are Chinecherem Okonkwo ‘f’ age 28years old and Chinecherem Aronu ‘m’ age 30years old According to the State Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga who…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has urged residents, especially community leaders and youth groups, to support ongoing efforts by exposing criminal elements operating under the guise of self-government agitation in the state He also reiterated the Command’s commitment to restoring lasting peace and security across the state. This…
By Ovat Abeng Suspected gunmen on Wednesday, killed four persons, injured several others in Ekwulobia, Aguata local Government Area, and Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area respectively in Anambra State. According to eyewitness accounts, the assailants,numbering about 20 arrived around 8:00 a.m. and took strategic positions atop the newly constructed flyover bridge in the center…
By Ovat Abeng A business man, Mr Chinedu Anaukwu has dragged a former House of Representatives members from Anambra State, Hon Chinedu Obidigwe to court for beating him up over a comment demanding accountability for his performance as lawmaker. Obidigwe who represented Anambra East and West Federal Constituency was said to have carried out the…
By Ovat Abeng Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Awkuzu, Anambra State has arrested a suspected cult member, Mr Chukwujekwu Micheal Okoye a.k.a Bus-Stop, aged 25 years old, linked to the murder and abduction of unsuspecting members of the public in the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga…
Pharaoh Akahenton Okadigbo, the first son of late Senate President, Dr Chuba Okadigbo, has died. According to sources close to the family, the deceased was involved in a car accident on Saturday night, May 22, 2021, in Abuja and his body was deposited at the morgue. Though the cause of his death has not been…
Will the security challenges facing the people of Benue in their clash with Fulani Herdsmen ever end? Earlier this week, a teenage girl known as Ahura Jennifer Terwase, was allegedly attacked by unknown Fulani Herdsmen at Borno kru-kru in Taraba State. According to reports from African Vuvuzella on Facebook on Wednesday, Jennifer was macheted on…
Elder Imoh Okon, immediate past Chairman of Uyo Local Government Council, Akwa Ibom is currently cooling his feet in a police cell at the ‘A’ Division Police Station, Barracks Road over the sum of N420,000.00 (N.4m) allegedly withdrawn fraudulently by the Ex-Chairman from a secret Internally Generated Revenue account of the Council said to have…
Armed Policemen have barricaded the Cross River State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Secretariat in Calabar. THE PARADISE gathered. This is coming in barely 2 days after Sen. Ben Ayade, Governor of the state defected from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress(APC). Our Reporter further gathered that the Policemen have been mounting the Secretariat located…
The family of Iniubong Umoren, a graduate of Philosophy from the University of Uyo that was allegedly murdered by Uduak Frank Akpan, has refuted various stories online that they have compromised justice for their late daughter. The family said all the online publications about their compromise aren’t true and that they have not received any…