Police Patrol Team Detained Over Shooting Civilian in Anambra

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Nnaghe Itam, has ordered the detention of members of a patrol team involved in the fatal shooting of a civilian on the Onitsha-Owerri Road in Onitsha. In a statement released on Wednesday, the command’s spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that a preliminary investigation has identified a corporal from the patrol … Read more

Confusion as Police Teams Reportedly Shoot Each Other, Mistaking Colleagues for IPOB

The police in Abia State, southeast Nigeria, are investigating an incident where it was reported that some police operatives mistakenly exchanged gunfire, believing each other to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The confusion occurred on Wednesday in the Alaoji Area of Aba, a key commercial hub in the state, when two … Read more