THE Police Command in Ebonyi, on Sunday, arrested one Chibuzor Nworie, for alleged robbery at Onuebonyi Junction in Abakaliki Local Government Area of the state. SP Joshua Ukandu, Spokesperson of the command in a statement said the arrest took place in the early hours of Sunday. Ukandu explained that the …
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THE Police Force Ebonyi Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt at Mile 50 Layout, Abakaliki, the state capital. Spokesperson of the command, SP Joshua Ukandu, told reporters on Monday that officers also recovered the vehicle of the victim, Nneka Onyibe. According to Ukandu, on March 30 at about 8:30 pm, …
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A traditional ruler, HRH Umazi Ibo Ubani in Umuihe Community, Akaeze in the Ivo Local government area of Ebonyi state, was last Friday murdered by suspected gunmen. The Community has since been thrown into panic. Reports said that the gunmen invaded the community and shot sporadically into the air, which …
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GUNMEN attacked a police checkpoint at Abakaliki on Thursday and killed a policeman. Police spokesman in Ebonyi, DSP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the attack and said the gunmen also set the police van on the spot ablaze. “It happened early on Thursday morning. I have been trying to get the details …
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THE Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of six children from their kidnappers. The police also arrested the leader of the notorious kidnap syndicate, who specialised in the abduction of little children from their parents in the state. This was contained in a statement by the Police Public …
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FIVE police officers were killed in the early hours of Friday in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital. According to sources in the area, the unfortunate incident occurred around 5am at Ebyia bridge, along Hilltop/Nwoke road.
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UNKNOWN gunmen have attacked a police patrol team in the crisis-prone Ngbo-Effium axis in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi. Reports indicated that the incident which occurred on Thursday led to the killing of a police officer, while another one was injured. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, …
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EBONYI State Police Command at the weekend said it has rescued a kidnap victim, a clergyman whose name is yet to be identified at the time of filing this report. The Commissioner of Police, Faleye S. Olaleye, who made this known in a statement signed and issued to newsmen in …
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THE Ebonyi State Police Command, on Friday, announced the arrest of four persons over the murder of a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Peter Nweke. Nweke was tortured to death by hoodlums suspected to be loyalists of a rival party on March 18, 2023, the day of the Governorship and House …
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Ebonyi State police command has debunked a viral video circulating on social media, purported to be of two police officers who were murdered by unknown gunmen along Ezzamgbo junction axis of Enugu-Abakaliki Road. Police public relations officer, SP Chris Anyanwu who described the viral video as fake and handiwork of …
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