Tag: Anambra Police Command
Anambra attack: Security forces rescue 2 abducted US consulate workers
Anambra Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement issued in Awka on Friday said that the two were rescued early…
Attack on US embassy officials in Anambra: Police say 7 killed, 2 suspects nabbed
Echeng said the suspects were helping the police in their investigation of the murder of the US Embassy officials who…
Breaking: Gunmen kill two US Embassy staff, two cops, set them ablaze in Anambra
The US Embassy staff were said to be on a humanitarian mission in the area when the gunmen ambushed their…
One shot as police stop IPOB/ESN attack on bank in Anambra
Police said calm has returned in the area as Police with other security forces have intensified patrols, and improved security…
Three mobile police officers shot dead in Anambra
The murdered officers were attached to the stations 29 PMF and 54 PMF in Umunze, Anambra State, it was gathered
We have no hand in murder at Ogidi – Police
“The assailant was disarmed and taken into custody for interrogation and comprehensive investigation,” he said.
Interpol arrests corps member in Benin Republic
Reports have it that he was also linked to allegations that top police officers in Anambra are involved in the…
7 dead in gun duel between security forces, IPOB/ESN gunmen in Anambra
By Monday Ajogun A total of seven lives were lost in a gun duel between suspected members of IPOB/ESN, police…
Bloody Sunday in Anambra: Five gunmen, policeman killed in gun-battle
Ikenga stated that the notorious gang of five, armed with guns, IEDs, and petrol bombs, started shooting indiscriminately to gain…
Do you know these children? Police need your help!
The Police Command, in a statement by DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, its spokesperson, identified the children as eight years old David…
‘How Police foiled attempt to abduct 15 NYSC members in Anambra’
The NYSC members were passing through Anambra when their vehicle was intercepted at Total junction in Ihiala town, Anambra State…
Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Anambra community
Ikenga stated that on Friday at about 2:40 pm, police officers attached to Ihaila Area Command responded to a distress…
Two teenagers shot dead as gunmen attack Anambra INEC office, police station
The gunmen came in four unmarked Sienna cars, armed with improvised explosive devices and petrol bombs, and invaded the INEC…
Vikings cult gang leader shot dead in Anambra, 2 members arrested
Two members of the gang were also arrested.
Onitsha Fire explosion: 80 shops destroyed
Director/Fire Chief of Anambra Fire Services, Mr Martin Agbili in a statement signed by Agbili on Wednesday in Onitsha said…
How Peter Orji killed Godwin, his elder brother, over N1,500 electricity bill
Peter Orji of Uruagu community in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has been arrested by the police…
Anambra man clubs sister-in-law to death
The suspect engaged his brother and the deceased in battle over property ownership when death resulted.
Anambra: Security operatives kill 2 gunmen, recover guns, vehicles, others
The operations were conducted by police and military personnel, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, spokesperson for Anambra State Police Command said in…
Gunmen kill two cops, one other, set them ablaze in Anambra
Ikenga said the incident which happened on Friday July 15, made police to launch a counter attack during which it…
‘How Ebube Oba beat mother of 4 to death in Anambra’
Trouble started on that Saturday when her sister wanted to leave but was denied access by their Landlord’s son who…
Incredible: Anambra man Nwadiagha rapes 75-year-old woman
In a statement issued on Saturday in Awka, the police said in collaboration with other security agencies, the suspect, who…
Police rescue 2 kidnapped victims in Anambra
Preliminary information shows that security operatives intercepted a seven-man kidnapping gang in Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of the…
Police rescue 35 teenage girls from sex slavery in Anambra hotel
Ikenga added that police operatives combed the hotel on June 13 and rescued the girls being used as sex slaves,…
Gunmen hit Anambra again, shoot four policemen dead
The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday after a gun-battle between the police and the gunmen, suspected to…
‘How Ezeala, Igwilo repeatedly defiled neighbour’s 4 children’
The children were aged 10, seven, five and 11 months respectively, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in…
Gunmen open fire at mourners at funeral service in Anambra
The 34-year-old man whose funeral was holding at the time of the incident was killed on Dec. 30, 2021, also…
Gunmen storm Anambra Police station, stunned by repelling force
The gunmen first launched an attack on the community on Thursday but were repelled by a combined team of policemen…
Anambra man, Onyedika Nnofu kills blind brother, burns corpse
The killing of Maduabuchi Nnofu has resulted into anger among members of Joint National Association of Persons with Disability in…
Anambra Police declare 21 wanted over the kidnap of Igwe Chike Nnaji
Among the wanted suspects are: Okwudili Ogana, Chidi Ekpendu, Chukwunonso Udom, Amaechi Akachukwu, Emmanuel Ejiofor and Christian Udeze,
Gunmen kill policeman, injure one in Anambra
By Chimezie Anaso One policeman was killed and another person injured when gunmen attacked Eziama Uli in Ihiala Local Government…