Cross River: Ritual killings resurface ahead of 2027 elections
Observations over the last 11 years have shown that in Cross River State, cases of alleged ritual killings tend to increase as general elections draw near, with women accounting for more than 90 per cent of the reported victims. Our Correspondent, Emma Una, highlights the ugly trend in the last decade.
Vigilante team video, stripped me, inserted fingers in my body ―Victim
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Police in Rivers State on Friday disclosed the arrest of an eight-man vigilante team in Diobu, Port Harcourt for alleged rape and kidnapping. The arrest followed the report by a 21-year-old girl (name withheld) who told the police that the 8 suspects of the vigilante team, popularly known as […]
Police arrest Port Harcourt vigilante team for kidnapping, sexual abuse
…They video recorded the moment as they stripped me, inserted fingers in my body -Victim By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Police in Rivers State on Friday disclosed the arrest of an eight-man vigilante team in Diobu, Port Harcourt for alleged rape and kidnapping. The arrest followed the report by a 21 year old girl […]
GRAPHIC: Man stabs own mother, sets self on fire in Imo
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerrri A middle-aged man, Johnbosco Ejiogu, from Umudagu Mbieri, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, on Friday was arrested by the Imo State Police Command, for allegedly stabbing his own mother, after which he was said to have set fire on himself and mother, Pauline Ejiogu, in the house. According […]
3 arrested, ammunition recovered in Imo
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri Three suspected armed robbers have been arrested in Ideato South local government area of Imo state, with some ammunition recovered from their houses. The State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Orlando Ikeokwu said that the suspects would be taken to court by the time the police conclude their investigations. According […]
Rivers police confirms killing of female Sergeant by fellow Sergeant
By Egufe Yafugborhi POLICE in Rivers State have confirmed the death of a female police Sergent, Lovender Elekwachi, who was shot by a fellow policeman Thursday at Eneka, Obio Akpor Local Government Area (LGA) Nnamdi Omoni, Rivers Police Spokesman, stated Thursday that Elekwachi who hails from Ozuzu, Etche LGA of the state was shot on […]
