Police Operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division of the Enugu State Police Command in the early hours of Friday 7 July 2023 intercepted armed criminal elements attempting to snatch an ENTRACO branded Sharon minivan from the driver at One-Day, along Agbani Road in Enugu. Engaging the miscreants in a gun duel, they abandoned the vehicle and escaped with varying degrees of fatal gunshot wounds; a manhunt of the fled hoodlums led to their lifeless bodies in...

A Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court, sitting in Anambra State, has ordered the remanding of one Mrs Ekpereamaka Okonkwo, 39 years and her husband, Mr Okechukwu Okonkwo, 36 years, in prison. The woman was last week arrested, after her brothel was bursted by youth of Oba community in Idemili North Local Government Area, for using underage girls for prostitution. She however escaped to Asaba, Delta State, and later sent her husband, Okechukwu Okonkwo to...

Former commissioner in Kano state, Engineer Idris Wada Saleh has been arrested over an alleged N1 billion fraud. Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) confirmed the arrest on Tuesday at a press conference. The anti-graft boss said its preliminary investigation has monumental fraud to the tune N1billion in the guise of repairing some metropolitan roads a few weeks before the end of the past administration. He said...

The Anambra State government yesterday arrested a woman, Eneh Ogechukwu for using a 10 year old child to beg for alms, despite repeated warning to desist from it. Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Hon Ify Obinabo who arrested her, also handed her over to the police, saying she would be charged to court. She warned that Anambra State government will not tolerate any act that tends to exploit a child. The 27 years old...