Category: Security Watch

One Injured As Cult Clash Between Maphite And Vikings In Ughelli

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A suspected member of a rival cult group has been shot and he is currently battling to save his life in an undisclosed hospital in Ughelli North local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered, the unidentified victim was shot by three persons suspected to members of another cult group at Okorodafe axis of Ughelli metropolis over the weekend. Sources revealed  that there is a cult clash between Vikings and Maphite in Ughelli, Delta State. “Last night, 3 members of Vikings, reportedly went to the Okorodafe area of Ughelli…

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Anambra Police Denies Allege Kidnap Of Archbishop, Family Members And Others

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The Anambra State Police Command, has denied the abduction of innocent an Archbishop, members of his family and three others as reported by some media houses and organizations. The state Public Relations Officer,SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement signed disclosed that the alleged kidnapping of the Archbishop, his family members and three others were not recorded or reported at any Police Station or Area Command across the state. Ikenga held that however appealed to the public to furnish the command with useful information of such incident occurred in any part…

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Urhobo Youth Leader Urges Delta CP To Disband Hunters, Anti-Cult In Ughelli North

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Welfare Officer and Ughelli Kingdom Representatives at the Urhobo Progress Union Youth wing, Comrade Ese Agbobore has called on the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abaniwonda Olufemi, Ughelli Area Commander and the Ughelli A’ division, DPO, to disband the activities of the Hunter and Anti-Cult groups in Ughelli North Local Government Area. He made this call when condemning the illegal extortion and activities allegedly embarked upon by the groups on the roads. According to him, “The Hunters and Anti-cult groups has taken over the duties of the conventional police to…

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Series: Anambra Police Identifies Why Youths Join Cult Groups

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The Anambra State Police Command has identified causes why youths join various cult groups in the state and has given hints on how to curb the menace that has eaten deep in the society. In a series of  investigation and engagement of youths, the command had in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, identified some of the challenges to include lack of parental care and upbringing. He said, “The Command is committed to making sure that Cult menace is reduced to the barest minimum in…

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War Tension In Ughelli South As Assah, Omafuvwe Communities Clash At Festival

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  TENSION is currently high between Assah and Omafuvwe communities of Ewu-Urhobo as several persons have been injured and houses destroyed over an alleged unresolved dispute among the indigene of both communities  in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that one of the communities was having a traditional festival, when a male led persons from the other community to defied their native laws by entering into their bush as it is forbidden for anyone to do so during their festival period. A community source who spoke…

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WORKERS DAY:Anambra Police Congratulates Workers

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  The Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye, has congratulated  workers in the State as they celebrate May 1st, a day set aside for workers to be celebrated worldwide   The CP in a statement appreciates the resolve of workers in standing up against any act that threatens national unity. According to the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, The CP appreciates the workers in the State for their commitment, dedication, and especially their resolve in sustaining the message of peace and standing up against illegal sit-at-home…

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 Delta Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover Guns, Ammunition Arrests Suspected Indian Hemp Dealer In Ughelli North

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A team of security operatives drafted from Abraka division, have rescued kidnapped victims, after a gun battle with the suspected kidnappers at Ugono- Orogun community, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. According to the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Edafe Bright, “One of the injured suspected kidnappers died while receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital. This is just at as a suspected Indian hemp dealer, identified as Orji Timothy, 38, was allegedly arrested along Oviri-Ogor road in Ughelli North. SP Edafe Bright said, “On 26/4/2024, at…

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OKUAMA IDP’S MANAGEMENT & REPS PROBE: WE’RE WATCHING

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By Zik Gbemre So far so good on Okuama, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has set up an IDP Management Committee headed by our Abraham Ogbodo and House of Reps has opened probe on killing of soldiers, killing of Okuama people and elimination of Okuama community that spared only the Anglican Church building in memory of the first Midwest/Bendel Bishop, Agori-Iwe who hailed from Okuama community in Ughelli South LGA of Delta State. I had faulted Oborevwori for not condemning the destruction and elimination of Okuama community by the military when he…

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Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recovers Corpses As Kidnap Victim Escapes In Ughelli

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A Special tactical team detailed  from the Delta State Police Command, Asaba, have arrested two persons suspected to be kidnappers and recover two female corpses from a forest between Ughelli North and Okpe Local Government Areas of Delta State after a gun battle. The suspects, Edafe Richmond Akpoveve, Igho Midiyoraye, were arrested at their den when a kidnapped female victim name withheld escaped from the kidnappers den. It was gathered that the female victim boarded a keke along Isoko to stop at one of the new generation banks along market…

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Okuama:Ogodo To Chair Ewu IDPs Management Committee Inaugurated By Gov Oborevwori

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  The Delta State Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, inaugurated Ewu IDPs management committee with former Editor of the Guardian Newspaper, Mr Ogodo Abraham as chairman.   The Commitee with the mandate of the governor will work to resettle Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Okuama community to their original community as government rehabilitate the community and the people of Okuama . The committee Chairman and members are 1. Mr Abraham Ogbodoh as chairman 2. Mr Austine Emaduku 3. Sen Emmaneul Aguaraiwodo 4. Hon Festus Utuama 5. Hon Ruben Izeze…

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