Gunmen on Thursday attacked a police checkpoint at Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing three police operatives.A source in the area said the gunmen shot indiscriminately for over an hour, causing pandemonium in the area as residents of the area ran for their lives.“They operated in an unmarked dark Sports Utility Vehicle and killed the cops at the Joint security checkpoint at Ihite road.“It was like war. For over one hour, the hoodlu...

It was a pathetic end for some police officer today as some gunmen earlier on Friday morning killed five policemen at the Okpala Junction in the Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State.Also killed were a couple identified as Mr and Mrs Chinaka Nwagu who hailed from Amankwo Okpala community.The incident has thrown the junction and the entire community into a state of panic as commercial activities had abruptly come to end.A source who identified himself as Uch...

There is tension in the Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State over the reported invasion of polling units in the area by fake policemen.The development was confirmed Saturday morning by the Anglican Bishop of Eha-Amufu Diocese, Rt. Rev. Daniel Olinya.The bishop told journalists that Isi-Uzo was under siege by fake security agencies.He disclosed that in the polling unit where he is supposed to vote, the situation was not different.“When I got to my polling uni...