The police spokesman said the operation followed credible intelligence on the activities of the suspected criminal gang.
According to the police in Anambra, 22 people died from the incident.
The figure was lower than the 28 bodies that hospital workers informed Peoples Gazette were recovered from the tragedy at Obi Jackson Foundation
The police command in Anambra has arrested a suspected cultist, Miracle Mwakalor, and recovered an AK47 riffle from him
The police command in Anambra has launched a manhunt for suspected gunmen over the killing of five persons in Idemili and Dunukofia LGAs on Monday.
The Anambra Police Command has raided and dislodged the secessionist group in the state following a credible intelligence report.
The marine operatives of the police command in Anambra have recovered the three bodies of the remaining members of the movie cast involved in a boat crash.
“The victims were rushed to the hospital where the doctor confirmed one dead.”
The police command in Anambra says it killed one suspect and recovered a pump-action gun and two motorcycles from suspects in Ihiala LGA.
The gunmen’s alleged aim to kidnap the politician failed, but it was unclear if they succeeded in kidnapping anyone in the convoy.