Anambra

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JUST IN: Police arrest two suspects, recover ammunition in Anambra

Akanji Philip January 27, 2025 0 Comment

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects at a security checkpoint on the Umudioka-Awkuzu road by Igbariam and recovered one Beretta pistol, two live ammunition and a Toyota Corolla car from them....

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Health Local News

Anambra records 3,138 new HIV cases in 10 months – Report

Akanji Philip December 5, 2024 0 Comment

The Anambra State Aids Control Agency (ANSACA) says no fewer than 3,138 tested positive out of 257,953 individuals tested for HIV in Anambra between January and October 2024. Dr Afam Obidike, Commissioner for...

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30-year-old man reportedly arrested for d£filing his neighbor’s 7-year-old daughter in Anambra

Akanji Philip August 29, 2024 0 Comment

A 30-year-old man identified as Chinonso Ezekiel Nwaebonyi has been arrested for defiling his neighbor’s 7-year-old daughter. It is reported that the incident happened in Awka, the capital of Anambra State. The...

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Family kicks as security operatives shot 27-year-old student dead in Anambra— Report

Akanji Philip August 29, 2024 0 Comment

A final-year student of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, Anambra State, Noel Okechukwu, has been shot dead. This incident happened at Senator Stella Oduah’s Estate, Akili-Ozizor Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of...

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Security Alert: Police Declare War on Cult-Related Violence in Anambra

Akanji Philip July 6, 2024 0 Comment

The Anambra State Police Command has declared as illegal, the proposed 7/7 cult day celebration scheduled to take place in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on Sunday. The Command also warned hoteliers and...

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JUST IN: Police nab 16 suspected cultists, declare 21 others wanted in Anambra

Akanji Philip April 27, 2024 0 Comment

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 16 notorious cultists and declared 21 others wanted. In a statement by the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in Awka on Saturday, the feat was achieved...

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Anambra: NSCDC nabs ‘8 illegal security guards’ , recovers weapons

Akanji Philip April 26, 2024 0 Comment

The Anambra command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested eight suspected unlicensed private security guards with four pump action guns. During the parade of the suspects...

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Anambra cult clashes, six feared death

Akanji Philip April 1, 2024 0 Comment

No fewer than six people were feared killed when armed men suspected to be members of rival cult groups allegedly attacked some areas in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on Sunday. It was...

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Police arrest two serial cult killers in Anambra— Report

Akanji Philip February 13, 2024 0 Comment

The police in Anambra said they arrested two suspected serial killer cultists in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were arrested during a special operation by the Police Crack Squad...

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JUST IN: One dies as troops raid IPOB camps in Anambra

Akanji Philip December 12, 2023 0 Comment

Troops of Exercise Golden Dawn III in conjunction with personnel of the Nigerian Navy, the Nigerian Police Force and local vigilante operatives on Monday, raided the camps of Indigenous People of Biafra and its...