By our correspondent The Special Anti-Touting Squad (SASA) has denied reports of a shooting in Amaeze Village, Mgbakwu Community, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident had initially generated widespread concern following allegations of indiscriminate arrests and the fatal shooting of a young man, Chinyeaka Ike, popularly known as Akidi. In a…
The six suspected illegal revenue collectors in the dock By Our Correspondent Operatives of the Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency (SASA) in Anambra State have arrested six suspects for allegedly engaging in illegal revenue collection from traders and commercial motor operators. The agency has also arraigned the suspects in court, where they were granted bail in…
By Karen James The Special Anti-Touting Squad of Anambra State (SASA) on Friday publicly destroyed illicit and hard drugs valued at over ₦100 million in Awka, the state capital.The destruction exercise formed part of SASA’s intensified crackdown on drug abuse, illicit drug trading, and related criminal activities within Awka and its environs.The operation, which attracted…
By Karen James The attention of the public has been drawn to a publication circulating across social and online media platforms alleging violent involvement of the Special Anti-Touting Squad (Agụnechemba), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and other sister security agencies in an incident purportedly linked to leadership disputes at the Emordi Shoe…
The Managing Director of the Special Anti-Touting Squad and Commander of Agunechembra, Hon. Monday Nwokoye, has received an Award of Public Recognition from the Anambra-based Ebonyi State Lawyers Association.The honour acknowledges his distinguished service to the Anambra State government and representation of the state. At the Association’s end-of-year party and awards ceremony on 14 December…
