Tag: Haruna Mohammed
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Police kill two robbers in gun duel in Anambra
Two suspected armed robbers were on Friday shot dead in a gun battle with the Police in Inland town Onitsha, Anambra state. The suspects were said to be operating on a motorcycle along St. Stephens by Ibekwe Street when they met their waterloo. Confirming the incident, Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed, said the corpses had been…
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God sent me, says pastor who allegedly killed native doctor in Anambra
A 21-year-old self acclaimed pastor, Uchenna Chukwuma, has allegedly killed a native doctor in Anambra State. The suspect claimed he was divinely sent to kill the 60-year-old herbalist identified as Chukwudi Ugwu. The incident happened at Nkpor, near Onitsha, in the Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. Chukwuma claimed the herbalist had been…
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Suspected robber shot while fleeing with N3.5m
Officers of the Nigeria Police Anambra command have gunned down a man alleged to have snatched a bag containing N3.5m from a victim near a new generation bank in Awka, the state capital. An eyewitness the suspect, Chukwuemeka Afor, had engaged the police in a gun duel for several hours in an attempt to escape…
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Police nab 4 suspected arm robbers in Anambra
No fewer than four suspected arm robbers who specialise in snatching motorcycles along Nri-Neni in Anocha local government of Anambra state are currently cooling off in the police custody. The suspects who have allegedly been terrorising the area include 22-year-old Francis EzeIbekwe from Ikenga village Adazi Ani, 20-year-old Ndubuisi Kaliaozor from Agbadama village Nri, 19-year-old…