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Nnaghe Itam

December 22, 2024

Police confirm 22 deaths, open investigation after stampede over Christmas rice in Anambra

The figure was lower than the 28 bodies that hospital workers informed Peoples Gazette were recovered from the tragedy at Obi Jackson Foundation

Ernest Obiejesi and The Nigerian Police
November 30, 2024

Anambra couple nabbed for sending threat messages to residents, demanding ransoms

The Anambra State police spokesperson identified the couple as Kingsley Okoye and his wife, Chidinma.

Anambra State logo
September 16, 2024

Gunmen attack police station, kill two in Anambra

Mr Odo stated that the polls also provide avenues for rural people to participate in government.

Tochukwu Ikenga
September 4, 2024

Police nab suspected member of human trafficking syndicate in Anambra

Mr Ikenga said that one of the victims had been safely returned to Nigeria from Ghana and debriefed,

Anambra State logo
July 13, 2024

200 suspected criminals arrested, 1,644 ammunition recovered in Anambra

“I am putting in place operational strategies to ensure that within 10 minutes after a crime is reported, a response team will storm the scene.’’

Anambra State CP. Nnaghe Itam (credit: Punch)
July 4, 2024

Police rescue two from collapsed building in Anambra

The police in Anambra said they rescued two victims of a collapsed building at Ekeoyibo Market, Amawbia, in the Awka South Local Government Area.

Collapsed building
June 18, 2024

Police arrest four ESN members planning attacks on security operatives in Anambra

The Anambra Police Command has raided and dislodged the secessionist group in the state following a credible intelligence report.

Police officers
June 17, 2024

Police nab suspected gunrunner in Anambra, recover 375 live cartridges 

He explained that investigation on the matter was still ongoing.

Police
June 17, 2024

I’ll secure your lives, property, Anambra CP assures residents

The CP said reliable information from the state’s people to the police would help the command meet its policing responsibilities to them.

Anambra State CP. Nnaghe Itam (credit: Punch)
June 15, 2024

Suspected gunmen attack Anambra LG, set patrol vehicles ablaze

“The hoodlums faced strong resistance from the vigilantes until the police response team arrived.’’

Ogbaru Local Government