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KANAYO UZUEGBU RESUMES AS NEW COMMISSIONER OF POLICE IN ENUGU STATE.

Kanayo V. Uzuegbu has assumed duty as the 28th Commissioner of Police in Enugu State and has taken over from CP Ahmed Ammani who has been redeployed to Force Headquarters Abuja. Uzuegbu hails from the Umuaka Community in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Port-Harcourt, a Higher Diploma in Strategic Studies from the University of Maiduguri and […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 17

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ABIA STATE POLICE ARREST WOMAN FOR STEALING ONE MONTH-OLD BABY.

The Police Public Relations Officer PPRO in Abia State Chioma Chinaka has confirmed the arrest of one Adaeze Lawrence of Amaogbonna Road, off Osisikakwu Street in Aba for the alleged abduction of a one-month-old infant. The Command said the arrest was made on Monday, August 14 by the Abia State SWAT team in Aba after receiving credible information. Chinaka on behalf of the Commissioner of Police Kenechukwu Onwuemelie said during […]

todayAugust 16, 2023 2

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GOVERNOR OF ENUGU STATE ROLLS OUT PALLIATIVES TO MITIGATE ECONOMIC HARDSHIP.

The Governor of Enugu State Peter Mbah and says his administration has rolled out palliatives to cushion the economic hardship worsened by the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. Mbah who made the declaration while inaugurating a committee for procuring, storing, and distributing relief items to Enugu residents, charged committee members, chaired by Deputy Governor, Ifeanyi Ossai to handle the palliatives with utmost transparency while ensuring the speedy […]

todayAugust 2, 2023 69

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POLICE DETAIN 26 SIT-AT-HOME ENFORCERS IN IMO STATE.

The police public relations officer in Imo State Henry Okoye has confirmed the arrest of 26 enforcers of the illegal sit-at-home order by some suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB. The police also arrested 53 other suspects involved in criminal activities ranging from conspiracy, armed robbery, murder, defilement, kidnapping, child trafficking, unlawful possession of prohibited firearms, car snatching, and vandalization of electrical cables. Okoye at a press […]

todayJuly 13, 2023 30

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO PROBE ALLEGED KILLINGS BY SOLDIERS IN ENUGU STATE.

The House of Representatives, says it would investigate an allegation of the gruesome murder of Nigerians by soldiers in Enugu State following a motion by a member Cyriacus Umeha Umeha alleged that on June 29, 2023, licensed local vigilantes operating under the Enugu State Neighborhood Security Guards responding to a distress call about banditry and kidnapping, were shot dead at close range, by soldiers of the Nigerian Army, 82 Division […]

todayJuly 13, 2023 6

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KIDNAPPED CATHOLIC PRIEST REGAINS FREEDOM IN EBONYI STATE.

A Catholic priest Joseph Azubuike who was kidnapped in Ebonyi State has been freed. A spokesman for the state police command said Azubuike who regained freedom at about 6 pm yesterday was rescued unhurt, hal,e, and hearty as a result of the concerted efforts of the Operatives of the Command. The cleric and three other persons in Ebonyi State were kidnapped by Gunmen. Azubuike was abducted on Monday in ISU, […]

todayJuly 12, 2023 7 2

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SENATOR IN ANAMBRA STATE ATTEMPTS TO END SIT-AT-HOME ORDER IN HIS CONSTITUENCY.

The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly Ifeanyi Ubah has moved to end Monday’s sit-at-home in his constituency soon, saying the illegal exercise has caused much damage and plains to Ndigbo. Ubah stated this while addressing over 2000 vigilante operatives from the four quarters of Nnewi, comprising Otolo, Uruagu, Umudim, and Nnewi-Ichi, at the Ifeanyi Ubah International Stadium, Nnewi, where he inaugurated security gadgets procured to […]

todayJuly 3, 2023 19

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FORMER GOVERNOR SAYS IMO STATE RESIDENTS ARE BEING KILLED DAILY.

Former Governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha says killings in the state were underreported. Okorocha who addressed newsmen in Owerri while narrating the attack on his convoy at Amuro in Okigwe Local Government Area of Enugu urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene, suggesting that the situation was getting out of control. He said the Governor of Enugu State Peter Mbah approved the security that guarded him from Enugu to […]

todayJune 20, 2023 60

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FORMER GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE SURVIVES ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT.

Former Governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha has narrated how he survived an assassination attempt when his convoy was attacked by gunmen in the Ihube community on the Okigwe- Enugu expressway, killing one of the policemen. Okorocha who spoke yesterday narrated that the cop killed during the attack which happened on Friday was one of the policemen deployed from the Government House in Enugu state to take him to the […]

todayJune 19, 2023 77 1

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