Crime
Imo police arrest native doctor, others for killing cop missing since 2017
The Imo State police command on Thursday said it had arrested a native doctor and his gang members who allegedly murdered one Inspector of police, Felicia Nwagbara.
A statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Micheal Abattam, in Owerri, the state capital, disclosed that the slain cop had been declared missing by the command since 2017.
The suspects include Casmire Mgbugha, 53, Hycent Chimezie, 30, Hycent, 28, Hycent Ifesinachi, 26, Hycent Chimobi, 23, Chukwuemeka Wisdom, 22, and Nnadike Clifford, 72.
Items recovered from their hideout were one Toyota Camry car with registration number AKD 73 BF LAGOS, one live python, eight locally made pistols, 18 rounds of live cartridges, one Biafra flag, a pair of Police camouflage uniform belonging to late Nwagbara.
-
Latest6 days agoUS Immigration fees rise from October 16 as USCIS announces new charges
-
Latest19 hours agoIsrael marks 3 years since October 7 Hamas attack amid Gaza strikes, election debate
-
Business5 days agoNigeria’s $55bn reserves raise fresh questions over naira value
-
Health5 days agoFlorida sues Pfizer over deceptive COVID-19 vaccine marketing
-
Business7 days agoTuoyo Erikowa wins digital marketing personality of the Year at 2026 EDGE awards
-
Crime5 days agoFrom camp to captivity: How kidnappers now target NYSC Corps members on highways
-
Featured5 days ago2027: Can Nigeria’s opposition still unite behind a single presidential candidate?
-
Crime5 days agoFulani Militia leader linked to Christian killings arrested in Plateau