BARELY few weeks after a commercial motorcyclist popularly called Okada was killed in Enugu-Ezike, Igbo-eze North Local Government Area, Enugu State; another commercial motorcyclist has been hacked to death in a similar circumstance in the same local government area while his motorcycle was snatched from him. The motorcyclist, Chiedozie Urama, who hailed from Umuopu, Enugu-Ezike was tricked by his assailant to convey him to Aji, Enugu-Ezike only to be killed and his motorcycle snatched.

THE Anambra State police command last week, recorded one of its greatest harvests of suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in recent time, following the arrest of 13 persons in one day. At the headquarters of the State Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, located at Awkuzu in Oyi local government area of the state, the suspects, realizing that the game was up, looked sober and one after the other, began to make open confessions, saying they were driven into crime because of the love of money.

A 39-year-old man, Isaac Okoro, a public transporter has been docked before an Ikeja Magistrate court on a two-count charge of stealing N2million.

WIFE of a 35-year-old senior bank staff, Petra Akinti Onyegbule, who was arrested for allegedly stealing US$200,000 from his company has described as untrue, report that her husband stole the money from the plane. Rather, she has called on the concerned offices to investigate the matter with a view to vindicating her husband.

CHAIRMAN of Bariga branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Comrade Ayoola Ogunsakin, has been sentenced to one year jail term with hard labour for assault by an Ikeja Magistrate court.