Crime
FG Condemns Abduction of Neurosurgeon in Anambra, Demands His Immediate Release
By Onwe Wisdom|Pan Afric Reporters The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has expressed deep concern over the abduction of Dr. Tochukwu Mbanugo, a Consultant Neurosurgeon with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State, who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Thursday, October 30, 2025. In a statement signed by…
ANAMBRA STATE POLICE COMMAND RECEIVES REPORT OF ABDUCTED MEDICAL DOCTOR IN URUAGU NNEWI: SEEKS USEFUL INFORMATION TO AID ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS
Pan Afric Reporters The Anambra State Police Command has received a report of the abduction of a medical doctor at Uruagu, Nnewi, in Nnewi North Local Government Area of the State. According to preliminary information, the incident occurred yesterday 30th October 2025, when the unidentified assailants reportedly abducted the victim under yet-to-be-ascertained circumstances. Upon…
ANAMBRA JOINT SECURITY TEAM RECOVERS A SNATCHED TOYOTA HIGHLANDER OF A KIDNAP/ARMED ROBBERY VICTIM AND APPREHENDS A FEMALE ACCOMPLICE IN OGIDI
Pan Afric Reporters The Anambra State Police Command operatives attached to the 3 3 Police Station, in collaboration with Agunechemba Security, Nkwelle-Ezunaka Unit, in the early hours of 27th October 2025, arrested one Okonkwo Onyinye, aged 23 years, a female accomplice in a reported case of armed robbery and kidnap incident. The team also…
ANAMBRA POLICE ARRESTS FOUR SUSPECTS OVER CHILD TRAFFICKING AND RESCUES A ONE-WEEK-OLD BABY GIRL IN AWKUZU
The Anambra State Police Command, through its operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, in the early hours today 28th October, 2025, acting on credible intelligence, stormed a location identified as Mama Maternity situated at Ifite-Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area. During the raid, the operatives rescued a one-week old baby girl and arrested…
AHEAD OF ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: CP ORUTUGU ORDERS TARGETED SECURITY OPERATIONS TO CURB POLITICAL THUGGERY AND VIOLENCE
Pan Afric Reporters Abuja In view of the forthcoming Anambra State Governorship Election scheduled for November 8, 2025, the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, fwc MNIPS PhD has ordered respective Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Tactical Commanders to intensify intelligence-driven operations and coordinated security raids across identified flashpoints in…
ANAMBRA SECURITY: POLICE CONFIRMS FOILED ARMED ATTACK ON EZINIFITE COMMUNITY, ONE SUSPECT NEUTRALIZED AND FIREARM RECOVERED
Pan Afric Reporters The Anambra State Police Command confirms an attempted armed attack on Ezinifite Community, Nnewi South Local Government Area in the early hours of today, 27th October 2025. Fortunately, the attack was successfully repelled following a swift response and resistance from combined security team of the Police and Agunechamba Vigilante Operatives in…
ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: POLICE ARRESTS SUSPECTED POLITICAL THUG/ NOTORIOUS CULTIST, RECOVER FIREARMS AND OTHER INCRIMINATING ITEMS
Panafric In a sustained effort to ensure a peaceful, safe, and credible forthcoming Governorship Election in Anambra State, the Anambra State Police Command has arrested a notorious suspected cultist and political thug identified as Onyeaka Odogwu aka Red Angel, aged 29 years. Thebteam also recovered 2 (Two) Pump Action Guns, 2 (Two) English made…
ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION SECURITY: JOINT SECURITY TEAM ARRESTS SEVEN SUSPECTED CULTISTS ALLEGEDLY BEING GROOMED FOR ELECTION THUGGERY IN NJIKOKA AND ANAOCHA LGA DURING INITIATION RITUALS AT ABAGANA
In its sustained efforts to curb cult-related violence and ensure a peaceful atmosphere ahead of the November 8, 2025 Governorship Election, operatives of the Special Anti-Cult Squad (SPACS) Enugu-Ukwu in collaboration with Agunechemba Vigilante Operatives, in the early hours of today 26th October 2025 arrested 7 (seven) suspected members of the Black Axe…
ANAMBRA POLICE CALLS ON ANYONE WITH USEFUL INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN IDENTIFYING PERSONS SEEN IN VIRAL VIDEO OF ALLEGED CULT INITIATION INVOLVING A MINOR
Pan Afric Reporters The Anambra State Police Command has intercepted a disturbing video circulating across social media platforms, allegedly showing a group of young boys engaging in an unlawful cult initiation ceremony involving a minor. Preliminary review of the footage suggests that the incident may have taken place within a community in the State,…
Dr. Charles Emukowhate’s Nomination Suffers Rejection at Senate Screening as Senate Deepens Investigation
Pan Afric Reporters NASS Abuja The Senate through its Committee on Establishment and Public Service on Tuesday rejected the nomination of one Dr. Charles Efe Sylvester Emukowhate over an allegations of dual appointments and failure to render financial accounts at the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). The decision followed a petition presented before the committee…