Tag: Anambra

  • Police arrest 150 IPOB members as residents flee Imo, Anambra

    Police arrest 150 IPOB members as residents flee Imo, Anambra

    The Imo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested over 150 terrorists belonging to the Independent People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network otherwise known as unknown gunmen, between January and August 2023. Some residents of Imo and Anambra states, and some Nigerians of South-Eastern origin who recently migrated to the South-Western part of…

  • Police go after looters, 483 arrested in Lagos, Plateau, Anambra, others

    Police go after looters, 483 arrested in Lagos, Plateau, Anambra, others

        Some suspected looters arrested during the house-to-house raids in Osogbo, Osun State…on Sunday. We will fish out looters, Lagos, Osun, Akwa Ibom police commands vow 14 killed during looting of Kogi, Adamawa, Taraba palliative warehousesPalliatives in warehouses, evidence Buhari isn’t our problem – DaughterOur Correspondents The police on Sunday ordered their officers and men to…

  • Five Feared Dead As IPOB Attacks Catholic Priest, Others In Anambra

    Five Feared Dead As IPOB Attacks Catholic Priest, Others In Anambra

    Five people were feared killed on Thursday in Anambra State during the sit-at-home protest of the Indigenous People of Biafra. It was gathered that fracas ensued when some people suspected to be members of IPOB allegedly attacked a catholic priest, identified as Rev. Fr. Festus Eziamaka for attending a morning mass contrary to IPOB’s sit-at-home…

  • Fuel Tanker Rams Into Moving Caterpillar In Anambra

    Fuel Tanker Rams Into Moving Caterpillar In Anambra

    A tanker laden with about 40,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit on Thursday rammed into a moving caterpillar, the Anambra State command of the Federal Road Safety Commission has revealed. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, Sector Commander of FRSC in the state said in a statement that the accident occurred near Upper Iweka on the Onitsha-bound lane…

  • Container Loaded With Card Readers For Anambra State Catches Fire

    Container Loaded With Card Readers For Anambra State Catches Fire

    Fire on Tuesday at 2.30pm gutted a container at the Secretariat of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Awka, Anambra State. The Punch reports that the container contained card readers. Staff of the Commission fled their offices. As of the time of filing the story, firefighters were still battling to put off the fire. Security…