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Anambra Police arrest six suspects for drug trafficking, abuse
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Anambra State Police have arrested six young men, including Igwe Chineche, on suspicion of drug trafficking and abuse in Oko, Orumba North Local!-->!-->!-->…
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Police foil cult initiation, arrest six in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Anambra State Police foiled a suspected cult initiation ceremony in Nawfia, Njikoka Local Government Area, on Sunday, June 15, 2025, arresting six men!-->!-->!-->…
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Anambra house help arrested for stealing, selling employer’s car
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Onitsha Police have arrested a domestic worker, Mr. Divine Ifeanyi Nnalue, for stealing his employer's car and selling it in Delta State.
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Anambra Police arrest 19 year old in elderly man’s kidnapping, murder
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Anambra State police have arrested a 19 year-old man in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Mr. George Onwurah, an elderly resident of!-->!-->!-->…
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Anambra operatives foil bomb plot, bust criminal camp
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Joint security operatives in Anambra State have successfully raided a criminal camp in Isseke, Ihiala Local Government Area, discovering and destroying!-->!-->!-->…
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Insecurity: Army decimates terrorist hideout, kill 21 in Ruwan Godiya Katsina, conducts successful…
By Nuruddeen Mohammed Yahaya, Katsina
As part of the ongoing kinetic phase of Operation Forest Sanity III (OPFS III), troops of the 17 Brigade Strike Group, Nigerian Army,!-->!-->!-->…
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Customs seize N104m worth of smuggled items in Adamawa, Taraba
By Joseph Adahnu, Yola
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has intercepted smuggled items worth N104.4 million within four weeks.
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Gunfire erupts at Anambra festival as Police arrest suspect, recover weapons
By Sunny A. David, Awka
A suspect was arrested and weapons seized following a shootout between Police and a criminal during the opening night of the Imo-Awka cultural festival!-->!-->!-->…
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Suspected suicide or homicide? Police investigate another body found hanging in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
A lifeless body, yet to be identified, was found hanging from a tree in Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area, prompting an increase in police!-->!-->!-->…
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Gunmen kill Anambra lawyer, Barrister Chimezie Nwankwo in targeted attack
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Barrister Chimezie Nwankwo, popularly known as Bar Rolex and former President-General of Aguleri Town Union, was shot dead in Nanka, Orumba North Local!-->!-->!-->…
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Operation Safe Haven arrest suspected gun runners, recover ammunition
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Troops of the 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven have arrested suspected notorious gunrunners and recovered weapon in Plateau State.
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Police rearrest Ikem Ossai, escaped killer of Hon. Azuka, Member, Anambra House of Assemby
By Alphonsus Nweze, Onitsha
Ikem Ossai, the escaped killer of Anambra State House of Assembly member, Hon. Justice Azuka, has been re-arrested.He was re-arrested in Warri,!-->!-->!-->…
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Man confesses to role in Anambra Police officer’s murder
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Personnel of the Anambra Police Command have arrested Ewulu Chikwo, 35, a suspected member of a gang responsible for the 2022 murder of Police Inspector!-->!-->!-->…
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Anambra Police bust fake begging ring, rescue four ill individuals
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Six individuals were arrested in Oba, Anambra State, on April 16, 2025, for allegedly exploiting four ill people to solicit alms.
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Anambra security officer arrested for Nnewi killing
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Following the fatal shooting of Chiamaka Okeke in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Tuesday, the suspected shooter, an officer from the Agụnechemba security!-->!-->!-->…
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Anambra Police make double arrests: Filicide, drug bust
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Anambra State Police have made two significant arrests: a 49-year-old man, Nnamdi Anyaji, for allegedly murdering his 68-year-old mother, Dorathy!-->!-->!-->…
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