Tag: Anambra
Fire razes 17 shops in Anambra market
A fire incident at the Timber Market, Umuokpu, Awka, Anambra State, destroyed no fewer than 17 shops in the area on Tuesday.
Although there was...
Again, gunmen attack Anambra police station, six killed
No fewer than six persons were killed when some gunmen attacked 3-3 Police Divisional Headquarters, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State.
This comes...
Extrajudicial killings: IG sets up panel to probe Anambra police officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has set up a special investigation team to commence investigations into allegations of extrajudicial killings, corruption, and...
Stolen children from three states found in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command on Friday said it recovered three children said to have been stolen from their parents in Abia, Akwa-Ibom and...
Police foil attempted attack on INEC officials in Anambra
The police command in Anambra on Thursday said it has foiled an attempt by unpatriotic citizens to attack some staff of the Independent National...
Woman killed in Anambra kidnap attempt
Gunmen on Tuesday killed a mentally-unstable woman in Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, while attempting to kidnap a driver.
An eyewitness...
Mob sets suspected sit-at-home enforcer ablaze in Anambra
A yet-to-be-identified man, suspected to be enforcing a sit-at-home order, has been set ablaze by a mob in Anambra.
The incident, it was gathered, happened...
Gunmen kidnap 15 NYSC members in Anambra
Barely four days after gunmen killed three policemen working with the governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa at Iseke in Ihiala Local Government...
Jamaica to import Innoson vehicles from Anambra
Jamaica has disclosed plans to source for vehicles from Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing in Nigeria.
This plan was revealed by Jamaican High Commissioner to Nigeria, Esmond...
Woman jailed in Anambra for luring teenagers into prostitution in Delta
A 35-year-old woman, Success James has bagged multiple jail terms for luring four teenage girls into prostitution.
The Anambra State Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and...