Pascal Arogorn Ibe
- Insecurity
- April 8, 2021
- 274 views
Gunmen attack another police station in Imo, Kidnap one, Injured two
One officer has not been seen after gunmen attacked a police station located at Mbieri divisional police headquarters in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo state. According to The PUNCH, the attack…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- April 8, 2021
- 307 views
Ango Abdullahi: Like Niger Delta militants, repentant bandits should be rehabilitated
Ango Abdullahi, chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), says bandits willing to repent should be offered options for rehabilitation. Many communities in the north have suffered attacks from bandits…
- Insecurity
- April 8, 2021
- 436 views
Uzodimma says politicians sponsored Imo attacks, counters police on IPOB involvement
Hope Uzodimma, Imo governor, says some aggrieved politicians are behind the recent attacks on police stations and a correctional facility in the state. He said the politicians’ objective is to…
- Insecurity
- April 7, 2021
- 334 views
Imo Jailbreak: Over 80 Inmates “Voluntary”Return To Owerri Prison
No fewer than 😯 inmates have voluntarily returned to the Owerri custodial centre of the Nigerian Correctional Service. Over 1844 inmates had escaped on Monday when gunmen attacked the centre…
- Insecurity
- April 7, 2021
- 406 views
Gunmen Burn Police Station In Imo, Free Detainees
It’s more worry for the residents of Imo State as the insecurity rate appears to be on the rise as a result of continued attacks on police facilities in the…
- Insecurity
- April 7, 2021
- 303 views
2 soldiers missing, as gunmen kill 2 mobile policemen in Taraba
Two mobile police officers were shot dead by some gunmen, Monday night, while on duty at a checkpoint in Dogongawa, along KatsinaAla-Takum road in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- April 6, 2021
- 345 views
Imo jailbreak: We will pardon escaped inmates who return voluntarily – FG
Fugitives who escaped from the custodial centre in Owerri, the Imo capital, will be granted amnesty if they return voluntarily, the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has said. He…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 423 views
Osinbajo: Search has begun for cowards who released dangerous criminals in Imo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the attacks on the federal prison and police command headquarters in Owerri, Imo state. Some inmates were freed when gunmen attacked the correctional centre on…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 356 views
BREAKING: Gunmen burn another police station in Imo
Gunmen on Tuesday razed the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State, The Punch is reporting. This development came just a day after unknown gunmen attacked…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 286 views
IGP storms Owerri, advises officers to deal with IPOB members ruthlessly
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has charged officers of the Police Command in Imonot to give up on the fight against banditry, stating that the fight was…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 287 views
Suspected herdsmen machete three women in Ekiti
Less than a month after two farmers were killed by herdsmen in Isaba-Ekiti, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, three farmers have been brutally attacked again by people suspected…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 293 views
Imo jailbreak: IPOB’s aim was to create fear, says Uzodinma
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has condemned the Monday morning jailbreak at Owerri Correctional Centre and the razing of Imo State Police Command headquarters by gunmen. Uzodinma who…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 358 views
NCoS boss orders investigation into Imo jailbreak
The Acting Controller-General, Nigeria Correctional Service, Mr John Mrabure, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the incident that occurred at the Owerri Custodial Centre in the early hours of Monday,…
- Insecurity
- April 6, 2021
- 370 views
Imo Prison Attack: 1,844 Inmates Escaped – Corrections Authorities
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says 1,844 inmates escaped following the attack on its custodial centre in Owerri, the Imo State capital. According to a statement by NCoS spokesman, Francis…
- Insecurity
- April 5, 2021
- 326 views
Ikpeazu imposes curfew on Umuahia, Aba amid unrest in south-east
Okezie Ikpeazu, Abia governor, has imposed a curfew on Umuahia and Aba metropolis of the state between 10pm and 6am. He said the decision is a result of security reports…
