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Unknown gunmen have killed one Dr Anthony Eze, identified as a lecturer at the Faculty of Education of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra state. Eze was reportedly taking his children to school early Tuesday when yet-to-be identified gunmen stormed his residence at Ifite Awka, near the university and opened fire on him. The deceased, it […]
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A member of a four-man robbery gang operating in Okpoko, a suburban town in Onitsha have allegedly killed one of their members. It was gathered that the gang, which operated in a tricycle were trying to rob a victim, when one of the gang members mistakenly fired a shot, logging a bullet in the chest […]
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A man identified as Igwechukwu Charles Igweka, from Ukpor in Nnewi South Local Government Area has been reportedly killed by unidentified gunmen. The man was said to have been killed just two days to his wedding ceremony, which was to hold on Saturday, January 7. The young man, who was said to have returned to […]
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A witness, Shamaudeen Bada has told Kwara State High Court how how men of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the IGP led by DCP Abba Kyari tortured him to implicate former Senate President, Bukola Saraki in the April 5, 2018 Offa robbery incident. Bada who is a former Vice Chairman of Irepodun local government […]
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Anambra Police Command finally arrested a kidnap kingpin who has been on the run since 2015 he had been declared wanted. The suspect whose names were given as Mathew Edozieuno Nwankwo was a member of a notorious kidnap gang that had been terrorizing the state during the regime of Governor Willie Obiano, fled from the […]
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The police in Delta State have arrested five persons claiming to be operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) which they have been using to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. . . The suspects who are based in Asaba, Owerri, Port Harcourt and Lagos, include: Prince Allison (29), George Chisom Onyeweagu (29), […]
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Sources have confirmed that some gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint in Uli, Ihiala Local Government Area. According to source who spoke to THE RAZOR, the attack happened at 10am. Details are still sketchy, by THE RAZOR crew are working to bring you details.
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By a correspondent The Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has nabbed a middle-aged man, Uchennaya Nwubi, for allegedly abusing his two infant daughters in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, it was gathered was arrested by a team from the office of the ministry in collaboration with the […]
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Our correspondent A Priest with the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, Rev. Fr. Joseph Igweagu, has been kidnapped in Anambra State. Rev. Fr. Igweagu, who is the Parish Priest in charge of St Joseph’s Parish Abata Nsugbe, Anambra East Local Government Area of the state was said to have been abducted on Wednesday, October 12, while […]
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Calls for probe by security agencies Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has condemned the violent attack on supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and other Nigerians who gathered in Kaduna to listen to the party’s presidential candidate as part of the campaigns for the 2023 elections. Saraki said such a sad development […]
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