An Onitsha-based businessman and two other men described as suspected thugs have been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command in connection with an alleged attack and damage to the recently commissioned Onitsha South Fire Service Station. The arrests followed a directive by the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, after he was informed…
The Anambra State Attorney General, Mr Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, has explained that the early release of inmate Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko, resulted from a combination of plea bargain proceedings and the Governor’s prerogative of mercy. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor,…
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old lady in Asaba, Delta State, identified as Nwachukwu Chidubem Blessing, for allegedly staging her own kidnapping and collecting N3 million in ransom from her family. In a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Sunday, the police said the suspect was also linked…
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State displayed magnanimity at the Amawbia Correctional Centre when he granted the release of popular native doctor, Mr. Chigozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko, who had been serving a six-month jail term. Akwa Okuko had pleaded guilty to charges of misleading the general public with his purported traditional miracles…
PPRO of Anambra State Police Command SP Ikenga Tochukwu The Anambra State Police Command has advised parents not to sacrifice their children’s safety in the face of financial hardship. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, parents have been advised to reject the get-rich-quick…
