Members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra who allegedly attacked and burnt a police station in Ajali, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State have been arrested.
Five of them arrested were paraded on Monday by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Mustapha Dandaura at the command’s headquarters in Amawbia.
The CP said, “On February 15, 2018 at about 2:00a.m., hoodlums suspected to be IPOB members attacked Ajali Division, burnt down the station, three police patrol vehicles and other exhibits.“The suspects equally carted away three AK 47 rifles from the division armoury and injured the Divisional Crime Officer who was on a visiting round.
The CP gave the names of those arrested as Abuchi Nwogwu, 21, Okwudili Nwanne, 42, Maduabuchi Obi, 22, Chukwuedozie Orah, 30, and Ekechi Chukwuemeka, 30.Dandaura said upon interrogation, the suspects took police operatives to their hideout wherein one of the AK 47 rifle with breech number KO 358792 was recovered, adding that the suspects would be charge to court after investigation.
Udensi allegedly killed a trader last year, one 38-year-old Ndubuisi Nwokolo on the Otumoye Street,Odoakpu in Onitsha.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
IPOB: DSS electrocuted me, witness alleges in court - Vanguard News NigeriaChidiebere Onwudiwe, a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja that officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) allegedly electrocuted him while was in their custody.
Read more »
Deproscribe IPOB now, HURIWA tells Buhari - Vanguard News NigeriaHuman Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt measures to calm the tensed atmosphere in Nigeria and bridge the divides created by many of his policies and pronouncements in his first tenure.
Read more »
IPOB: Court vacates Kanu's bail, orders his arrest – Daily TrustA Federal High Court in Abuja has vacated the bail granted the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and ordered his arrest. Justice Binta Nyako on Thursday, while issuing a bench warrant against Kanu, said the court has provided ample time for him to appear in court for his trial following …
Read more »
BREAKING: Court revokes Nnamdi Kanu's bail, orders IPOB leader's arrest - Daily Post NigeriaAn Abuja division of the Federal High Court has ordered the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The Justice Binta Nyako
Read more »
IPOB: Court revokes Nnamdi Kanu’s bail, orders his arrest – Daily TrustA Federal High Court in Abuja has revoked the bail granted the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and ordered his arrest. Justice Binta Nyako on Thursday, while issuing a bench warrant against Kanu, said the court has provided ample time for him to appear in court for his trial following …
Read more »
Court orders IPOB leader Kanu’s arrest - The Nation NigeriaFederal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu.
Read more »
Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer reveals what stopped sureties from producing IPOB leader in court - Daily Post NigeriaCounsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), Barr Aloy Ejimakor has denied that sureties to the leader of the group, Nnamdi Kanu have applied to the J
Read more »
We didn't collect money from APC — IPOB - Vanguard News NigeriaNnewi—The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, denied an allegation by Prophet Anthony Nwoko that it collected money from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to instruct its members and followers to boycott the 2019 general election.
Read more »
Court revokes Nnamdi Kanu's bail, orders his re-arrest | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsA Federal High Court Thursday revoked the bail of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and ordered his arrest. Justice Binta Nyako ruled that the court gave the order because Kanu failed to appear in court after his bail was granted in April 2017. Kanu was first arrested in October 2015 …
Read more »
IPOB replies Anthony Nwoko who accused Nnamdi Kanu, of collecting money from APC govt - Vanguard News NigeriaThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Monday dismissed one Anthony Nwoko as a false prophet who sees vision for his victims according to how financially fat and juicy their pockets are.
Read more »