A landlady identified as Amaka Okonkwo, is currently in custody at the Nimo police station, for allegedly pouring hot water mixed with pepper on her tenant, identified as Imabong William, over a disagreement on a rent increment. The incident, it was gathered, happened at Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area …
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Police Intercept Armed Robbery Gang, Recover Tricycle, 2 Pistols In Anambra
THE Anambra State Police command has intercepted an armed robbery gang at Neni in Anaocha local government area and recovered a tricycle and two pistols from them. The incident happened on Saturday night. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga said the gang was smashed following information …
Read More »Husband Reportedly Beat Wife To Death Over Loaf Of Bread In Anambra
A young mother-of-five has died allegedly after she was beaten by her husband over a loaf of bread. The deceased, identified as Ogochukwu Anene, from Umuokpu village in Awka, Anambra State, was married to one Mr Ndubisi Wilson Uwadiegwu from Enugu state and their union was blessed with four sons and a daughter. …
Read More »Gunmen Attack Soludo’s Hometown, Soldiers, Hoodlums killed
Gunmen attacked the Isuofia community of Aguata Local Government Area, where the governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo hails from in the early hours of Saturday. Sources said no fewer than two soldiers and four of the attacking hoodlums died in a fierce gun battle between the gunmen and …
Read More »Six Arrested For Attacking Security Operatives In Anambra
Anambra State Police Command has arrested six suspects for attacking security operatives on duty during the aborted New yam celebration. The Command said Sunday that the suspects were led by one Nwokoye, adding that they have been transferred to the State Criminal investigations Department for further questioning A statement Sunday …
Read More »Anambra Police Command Reacts To Alleged Extortion By Operatives, Begins Investigation
Anambra State Police has reacted to the allegation of extortion by some operatives of the Command at Onitsha central police station. A human rights activist and coordinator of Behind Bars Human Rights Foundation, Harrison Gwamnishu had narrated an incident of arrest, involving operatives of the Anambra State Police command. Gwamnishu said …
Read More »Woman Arrested For Allegedly Pushing Her Househelp From A Four-Storey Building In Anambra
For allegedly trying to kill her househelp, by pushing her down a four storey building, men of the Anambra State Police Command on Saturday, July 2, have arrested one Mrs Onwanna Nnenna ‘F’ age 29yrs old from Nando, Anambra East. This incident took place in Otu street, Awada Onitsha. DSP …
Read More »Police Rescue Kidnap Victim In Anambra, Arrest Two Suspects (Photos)
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped victim, Jideofor Attama and arrested two suspected kidnappers. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday May 18, said the kidnappers abducted Attama last week along Nnewi road and demanded N10m ransom …
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