Category: CRIME - Page 43 - FAMOUS REPORTERS

Nov

2020

How Sergeant Collins Apugo Killed My Brother Before Me In Umuahia, Man Wails

CRIME#Abba Kyari's Death, #EndExtraJudicial killing, #Endpolicebrutality, blood

By Charity Uwakwe Sergeant Collins Apugo, a serving police officer at Ehimmiri Police Station, in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State has been accused of killing one Chukwubuikem Onuoha. Mr. Kenneth Onuoha laid this pathetic complaint on Wednesday, at the Abia State Judicial Panel of Inquiry disclosing that Sergeant Collins Apugo shot his brother twice in his chest while they were returning from a youth meeting. Kenneth stated that Sergeant Collins shot at them but the deceased pushed him out of the way and the bullet hit him. According to emotion laden Kenneth, Sergeant Collins while carrying out the bastardly…

Nov

2020

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Kidnapped Nasarawa APC Chairman Found Dead Near Residence

CRIME#nasarawa APC, kidnapping, murder, Phillip Tatari Shekwo

The lifeless body of the kidnapped Chairman of Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Phillip Tatari Shekwo, was found a few metres from his personal residence in Bukan Sidi area of Lafia, on Sunday. Thisdaylive reports that gunmen, on Saturday's night had kidnapped Shekwo. This was confirmed to Journalists by the state command’s Commissioner of Police, Bola Longe, to in Lafia. According to the police commissioner, innumerable unidentified gunmen stormed Shekwo’s residence around 11:00pm and whisked him away to an unknown destination. However, he disclosed that security agencies had reacted swiftly by deploying personnel to different forest…

Nov

2020

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Police Brutality: My Son Was Arrested, Died In Police Custody, Woman Tells
Abia Judicial Panel

CRIMEAbia state judicial panel, death, detention, murder, Rugged Baba #Endpolicebrutality, suicide

Heartbroken Mrs. Charity Ohalete who is in her late 70s has cried today before the Abia State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Wednesday by the deceased’s mother, narrating the how her son was arrested by men of the Nigeria Police and his subsequent death while in Police custody. According to Mrs. Charity, her son, Onyekachi Ohalete Ugwuiro, had died while in Police custody at the Uzualoli Police Station in Umuahia, Abia State in December 2018 Reportedly, her son was arrested at the railway at Uzuakoli and was regrettably denied access to his family members who were taking food to him.…

Nov

2020

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Abia Panel of Inquiry: How I Was Brutalized By Isuikwuato Police DPO… Lawyer Laments

CRIME#Endpolicebrutality, #EndSARsProtest, Abia state panel of inquiry on police brutality

By Charity UwakweFollowing the measures deployed by the various state governments to put under proper check the excesses of the men of the Nigeria Police, Abia State Panel of Inquiry on police brutality, harassment and extrajudicial killing, were today enveloped in consternation as more piteous and unbelievable incidents as regards the nefarious acts of the uniform unfold on daily basis. This is a pathetic story of 9 legal practitioner and a petitioner Alagbe Kalu Uche, who narrated how he was assaulted by the DPO of Isiukwuato Police Station, Asuquo Inyang Inyang Abia State. The Complainant stated that he had gone…

Nov

2020

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Abia Panel On Police Brutality:<br>How I Lost My Pregnancy To Police Brutality, Woman Narrates Ordeal

Abia Panel On Police Brutality:
How I Lost My Pregnancy To Police Brutality, Woman Narrates Ordeal

CRIME#EndBadGovernment, #EndExtraJudicialkilling, #Endpolicebrutality, Abia panel on police brutality

Dr. Aṅụrịka Kalunta of Aguiyi Ironsi Layout, Umuahia, has narrated how heavily armed policemen had invaded her home, in the early hours of Monday, 5th of October, 2020. The victim shared the agonising experience today, at Aguiyi Ironsi Layout, Umuahia, the capital of Abia State, during the second sitting of the Abia State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and other Related Matters. Narrating her ugly experience, Dr. Kalunta told the panel that gatekeeper had suddenly ran up to her in the kitchen where she was preparing dishes in readiness for the funeral ceremony of her late father which…

Nov

2020

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Six Nigerians Convicted for Funding Boko Haram in UAE *Top Nigerian government officials also indicted

CRIMEBoko Haram insurgency, death sentence, Federal Court, united arab Emirates

Six Nigerians have been sentenced to death by an Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for sponsoring Boko Haram insurgents. The conviction was upheld by the appellate court after they lost an earlier appeal at a lower court. According to reports on Monday, Surajo Abubakar Muhammad and Saleh Yusuf Adamu were sentenced to life imprisonment. The rest – Ibrahim Ali Alhassan, AbdurRahman Ado Musa, Bashir Ali Yusuf and Muhammad Ibrahim Isa, got 10 years imprisonment each. Court documents show that between 2015 and 2016, the convicts were allegedly involved in cash transfers totaling $782,000 to…

Nov

2020

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Seforp2023 Fraud:Rev Okechukwu Christopher Obioha, in Police Net, Over Conducts Likely to Cause Breach of Public Peace, Criminal Breach Of Trust, Deceit, Extortion and Obtaining by False Pretence, Unlawful Society and Impersonation

CRIME, METRO#fraud, arrest, deceit, rev okechukwu oboha Christopher

Rev Okechukwu Christopher Oboha, is currently cooling of in the police custody, in Enugu and will likely be charged to court pursuant to a petition written and addressed to the Inspector General of Police and captioned “RE:CONDUCTS LIKELY TO CAUSE BREACH OF PUBLIC PEACE, CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST, DECEIT, EXTORTION AND OBTAINING BY FALSE PRETENCE, UNLAWFUL SOCIETY AND IMPERSONATION, AGAINST REV OKECHUKWU CHRISTOPHER OBIOHA USING SEFORP2023 MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED” The petition written for Obiezu Nwachukwu, an indigene of the southeast of Nigeria, for himself and other members of the group, Youths For Better Nigeria, a non-governmental organization focused on transparency,…

Oct

2020

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Onyigbo Massacre: We killed the People at Oyigbo and we will Not stop – Fulani Man Confesses (photos)

CRIMEbloodbath, Fulani herdsmen, onyibo killing

A Northern Nigerian man Identified as Shafiu Salis, has openly taken responsibility for the recent massacre and destruction, looting and killings at oyigbo, over an alleged harassment of their people and their Cattles by their host communities. Recall that many lost their lives Thursday's Night, October 23, at Oyigbo, Port Harcout, in Rivers state. Shafiu Salis, shortly after the incident, had taken to his Twitter handle and posted: "The Infidels in Oyigbo Mistook our years of Silence for weakness and kept harassing our people and their cattle." "Yesterday Night is just a glimpse of what will come, we will not…

Oct

2020

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Aftermath of #EndSars protest: I8 Arrested, Arraigned in connection with killing, looting and burnings in Abia

CRIME#EndBadGovernment, #EndExtraJudicial killing, #Endpolicebrutality, #EndSARsProtest

By Charity UwakweThe Abia state Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Janet Agbede has reiterated that the command as ever is committed to ensuring that residents of the state observe a peaceful Yuletide despite the trauma instigated by the nationwide protest.CP Agbede stated this at the Police Headquarters, off Bende Road, in Umuahia, the state's capital, during the arraignment of 18 suspects who were arrested in connection with the killings, looting and burnings accompanied by the#EndSars protests.She said: "On October 4, 2020, the Inspector General of Police, IGP MohammedAbubakar Adamu NPM, Mni, in response to what…

Oct

2020

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BREAKING! Police Shoot Dead one of #EndSARS in Umuahia, Abia State *Angry Protesters Set Govt. Structures Ablaze

CRIME#Endpolicebrutality, EndSARsProtest

By Charity UwakweOne of the protesters in Umuahia, Abia state's capital has been reported dead, following the sporadic shootings by men of the Nigeria Police.The awful incident occurred at about 5pm, today, Tuesday, the second day of the protest in the area.Angered by the death of one, the protesters have decided to take laws into their hands, thereby burning most of government's structures.Our correspondent reports that motorists since the stroke of 5pm have strictly avoided the major road, Aba road, off Federal Medical center.All efforts geared towards speaking with the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Godfrey Ogbonna failed, as he…