Day: June 25, 2026

Anambra Police Secure Remand of Couple Over Alleged Abuse of 10-Year-Old Boy

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The Anambra State Police Command has secured the remand of a husband and wife, Mr. Chukwudi Chukwuyere, 40, and Mrs. Chisom Chukwuyere, 30, over their alleged involvement in the abuse of a 10-year-old boy in Isiowulu community, Anambra State. The couple was remanded in a Correctional Centre after being arraigned before a competent court following the conclusion of preliminary investigations by the police into the matter. The case had generated widespread public concern after disturbing reports and video footage showing the condition of the young victim surfaced on social media,…

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Anambra Police Debunk Viral Alert On Alleged Military Helicopter Operation

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The Anambra State Police Command has dismissed as false a security alert circulating on social media alleging that a military helicopter dropped unknown items in a bush located between Nimo and Adazi-Nnukwu in Anaocha Local Government Area of the state.   The Command said it immediately deployed operatives to the area following the viral report to verify the claim and assess the security situation.   Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement issued on Thursday, disclosed that preliminary findings showed the area was calm, with no suspicious…

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Anambra Police Probe Alleged Child Trafficking Attempt, Rescue Female Suspect From Mob

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The Anambra State Police Command has commenced an investigation into an alleged child trafficking incident following the rescue of a 37-year-old woman from an angry mob at a private hospital in Obosi. The suspect, identified as Anurika Nweme, was rescued by operatives attached to the Awada Divisional Police Headquarters at Divine Mercy Hospital, located along Eze Iweka Road, Awada, Obosi, after she was accused of suspicious activities within the hospital premises. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, preliminary reports indicate that the suspect allegedly gained access…

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