Tag: Imo Police Command
Police speak on viral video of ‘mass kidnapping’ in Imo
Imo CP Aboki Danjuma urges the public to disregard the misleading video and cautions against sharing unverified information capable of…
Police nab 10 suspects, recover weapons in kidnap, robbery crackdown in Imo
According to the statement, the operation was in line with the mandate of the state Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma,…
Imo: Police nab 2 robbery suspects, recover firearms, stolen bus
A search conducted on the suspects yielded significant evidence, with the recovery of two locally made firearms, five live cartridges,…
Shock in Imo as police uncover decomposing body in kidnappers’ den
The Command’s Forensic Unit has taken samples of the corpse for DNA analysis to determine whether they correspond with that…
Police denies involvement in death of suspected IPOB sponsor
He was also linked to the attack on Agwa Police Station in 2022, which resulted in the killing of five…
Police speak on ex-Imo lawmaker allegedly abducted by IPOB/ESN terrorists
Ogbu, who was also a former Chairman of Okigwe Local Government Area, was kidnapped on September 7, 2025, while he…
‘How gas tanker truck killed 12 Jehovah witnesses in Imo crash’
The gas tanker marked with the inscription NUPENG, was driving against traffic when it crashed into the bus
Seven dead as suspected IPOB/ESN gunmen go on rampage in Imo
While condemning the attack, Okoye said the Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma has led tactical unit of the…
Police banned from use of mini-buses, unmarked vehicles in Imo
This action follows numerous complaints of harassment, intimidation, and extortion by some tactical officers operating in unapproved vehicles while on…
Imo police uncover child trafficking network, rescue 12 minors
Presently, the children are currently in safe custody, and efforts are ongoing in collaboration with relevant agencies to identify and…
Imo: Police foil plot to sell abducted 4-year-old boy for N2.7m
The Imo Police Command spokesperson disclosed that the boy was abducted while hawking vegetables. He also explained that the suspects…
Police, IPOB members in gun battle in Imo: 3 arrested, N10m, guns recovered
Okoye said one AK-47 riffle, two pump-action guns, 18 live cartridges, mobile devices and laptops were also recovered from the…
Imo: Police nab Onyinyechi Emeka with stolen 5-year-old boy
Emeka, from Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia, was arrested on Feb. 7 while travelling to Ebonyi with…
Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Ohaneze Youth president
DSP Henry Okoye, the spokesperson for Imo Police Command confirmed this in a statement on Sunday. The police spokesperson also…
Police arrest 3 with human skull in Imo
The spokesperson for Imo Police Command, DSP Henry Okoye, stated this in a statement on Wednesday in Owerri. He said…
Police dismantle notorious kidnapping syndicate in Imo – PPRO
The syndicates were dismantled by the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Units, police spokesperson in the state, DSP Henry Okoye, said in a…
Gun battle in Imo: 3 kidnappers, 2 policemen dead, 6 AK-47 rifles recovered
Okoye said the operatives of the Police command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit in the state followed extensive investigation and intelligence gathering to…
Police smash armed robbery gang in Imo
The spokesman said that during the confrontation, one suspect was neutralised while another, one Moses Nanzi, 31, from Plateau, sustained…
Police kill 3 gunmen in attempted attack on Imo station
By Peter Okolie Three gunmen were killed as police operatives fiercely repelled attack on Umuakah Divisional headquarters, Njaba Local Government…
Deadly assault in Imo: Gunmen murder cop, burn Police Station
The source further revealed that the attackers, operating without resistance, returned in the early hours of Wednesday to set a…
Imo: 3 alleged IPOB members paraded as killers of retired General
The alleged IPOB members identified as Chukwunonso Emmanuel, Okoroigwe Goodness, and Innocent Ogu, were among suspects paraded by the Imo…
Police probe murder of lawyer in Imo
A family source, who pleaded anonymity simply said the deceased will be buried on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, and declined…
Police nab 5 suspected kidnappers, recover 2 corpses in Imo forest
Okoye added that on combing the forest, two decomposing unidentified corpses suspected to be kidnapped victims were also discovered.
Family car collides with stationary truck in Imo: Eight dead
By Victor Nwachukwu It was a grisly end of the year in Imo as eight members of a family perished…
Imo lady Amanda Uchechi shoots police lover dead with his pistol
Police said Uchechi confessed that he shot the police corporal who was his lover because they had serious disagreements.
Sit at Home: AIG orders police personnel to neutralize IPOB/ESN elements
The AIG said the police would apply a stringent approach to fight insurgency, terrorism and other criminal activities within the…
Gun-battle in Imo: Vigilante shot dead, as police foil attack on traditional ruler
The command’s spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, said a local security operative died…
5 notorious robbery suspects nabbed in Imo
By Peter Okolie Operatives of the Imo Police command have arrested five notorious armed robbery suspects terrorizing Owerri and its…
Police launch manhunt for killers of Insp. Charles
Before his demise, Insp. Charles was an orderly to former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr Chiji Collins.…
‘How rampaging gunmen killed 2 traditional leaders in Imo’
One of the murdered persons was the traditional ruler of Orsu Obodo community, Eze Victor Ijioma.