By Ovat Abeng The General Overseer of Dayspring Assembly, Awada, Obosi, Anambra State, Pastor Harrison Anazodo, on Monday appeared in a wheelchair before High Court in Awka as proceedings opened in the criminal case arising from allegations that first made national headlines earlier this year. Anazodo is standing trial on a seven-count charge bordering on…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command has disrupted a suspected cult-related gathering at Abagana Street, Fegge, Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State following credible intelligence received by operatives of Fegge Police Station. The State Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Sunday, said…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command, through its Safe School Operatives, in collaboration with concerned members of the community, has rescued nine persons following a flood incident along the Nibo–Isiagu Road, Awka North Local Government Area of the State. The incident according to the Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in…
A Nigerian cleric wanted by Cameroonian authorities has gone into hiding after a mummified body was discovered buried beneath a concrete slab at a property linked to his church in Yaoundé. Cameroon Tribune reports on Tuesday that the body was found on September 19 at about 9am by officers of the Nkoabang Special Police Station…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command said it’s has arrested a 22-year-old lady, identified as Nwachukwu Chidubem Blessing, in connection with an alleged case of conspiracy, fraud and suspected self-kidnapping, following the payment of three million naira ransom by her family. The suspect according to the Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command said it’s seeking the assistance of members of the public in identifying and reuniting a four-year-old boy, who gave his name as Ifedimma Emmanuel, with his family. The child according to SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the State Command’s Public Relations Officer, in a statement in Awka, on Sunday,…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo has pardoned popular native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly knows as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki. Nwangwu who was among eight native doctors arrested in 2025 for their involvement in the promotion of money ritual, quick wealth and use of human parts for ritual had earlier this…
By Ovat Abeng Following the adjournment of a 98-year-old land dispute matter between Enugwu quarters and Umuenu quarters of Umuawulu community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, the people of Umuenu has reiterated their called on the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Tobechukwu Nweke SAN, to steer clear and remain…
By Kelvin Obambon A viral video documenting a tense altercation between operatives of the Cross River State Police Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) and the Chairman of Calabar Municipality, Hon. James Anam, has sparked public outrage and renewed scrutiny over police conduct in Nigeria. The video, recorded from inside an operational vehicle by what…
By Ovat Abeng The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), Anambra State Command has arrested three suspects for vandalizing properties and building structures belonging to the State government at Onitsha. The suspects according to SC Okadigbo Edwin Head, Media and Tactical Operations NSCDC Anambra State Command who disclosed this in a statement in Awka…
