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Police arrest two over alleged fake video linked to Aguleri–Umuoba-Anam crisis
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects over the alleged recording and circulation of a misleading video that portrayed farmers returning from their farms as armed men allegedly preparing to!-->!-->!-->…
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Anambra monarch mourns 23-year-old woman allegedly killed by boyfriend over breakup
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The traditional ruler of Uga community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, HRH Obi Chidi Stephen Ezenwugo, has expressed deep sorrow over the alleged murder of 23-year-old Miss Mmesoma Umeorini,!-->!-->!-->…
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Police arrest 32-year-old man for alleged theft of five phones in Anambra hotels
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Ifeanyi Jeremiah Obi, for allegedly stealing five Android mobile phones from hotels in Awka, Isuaniocha and Mgbakwu.
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NDLEA busts drug network as South African woman, US-based grandma arrested
A South African woman allegedly recruited to smuggle 36.65 kilogrammes of cocaine out of Nigeria, a United States-based Nigerian grandmother accused of bringing in 9.45 kilogrammes of high-grade cannabis, and a Lagos car dealer suspected!-->…
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Bandits suffer heavy casualties as hunters repel attack in Katsina
The Katsina State Government has recorded success on war against insecurity with the foiling of a kidnap operation in Gidan Wawo village, Kakumi Ward, Bakori Local Government Area.
On 23rd October 2026, at about 0128hrs, intelligence!-->!-->!-->…
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Cable theft: NSCDC uncovers alleged buyer network, arrests four in Abuja
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspects in three separate operations over alleged vandalism and trafficking of electricity cables in Abaji, Kubwa and Wuye areas of the Federal Capital Territory!-->…
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Three children, teacher killed by 16-year-old at Oregon primary school
A 16-year-old shot dead three children and a teacher at a primary school in the US state of Oregon before he was killed by a bystander, according to police.
The suspect, who has not been named, forced his way into Silver Rail Elementary!-->!-->!-->…
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NDLEA rearrests 83-year-old woman for drug trafficking, seizes 2.8 tonnes of cannabis, South African…
An 83-year-old woman previously convicted for drug trafficking has been arrested again with methamphetamine and Colorado, as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) records major drug seizures across several states, including the!-->…
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Anambra police arrest 13 over cultism, robbery, recover guns, drugs, stolen SUV
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 13 suspects in separate intelligence-led operations targeting cultism, armed robbery and other violent crimes across the state.
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Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing uncle over land dispute in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
A High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a man, Silas Uwa, to life imprisonment for killing his uncle, Nweke Eziokwu, during a dispute over a parcel of land.
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