September 17, 2026
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Police Detain Two Individuals Over Alleged Theft Of Tricycle

The Imo State Police Command has announced the apprehension of two individuals in connection with a conspiracy and theft involving a TVS tricycle in Aba, Abia State. The command’s spokesperson, Deputy Superintendent of Police DSP Henry Okoye, issued a statement identifying the suspects as Samuel Darlington Alaegbu Nnaemeka, male, 34 years old, and Praise
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AIG, Kanayo Uzuegbu Dies

Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 9, Umuahia Abia State Kanayo Uzuegbu has sadly passed away. AIG Uzuegbu, who hailed from Njaba Local Government Area in Imo State, reportedly succumbed to cancer. Meanwhile, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has expressed its deepest condolences to the Inspector-General of Police, the officers […]
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Suspects Confess To Killing Nursing Student

Two individuals apprehended for the murder of a female student from the College of Nursing Sciences Umulogho in the Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State have allegedly confessed to the crime. The suspects, Onyema Okonkwo, a 31-year-old vulcanizer, and Emmanuel Onyekachi, aged 25, are accused of killing 21-year-old Miss Wenda Achumba, a Post-Basic Nursing […]
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Police Apprehend Suspected Cultist, Recover Firearm

Officers from the Nekede Division of the Imo State Police Command have successfully apprehended an individual suspected to be a member of the Neo Black Movement of Africa (NBM), also known as Black Axe, in connection with an attempted murder incident. A locally fabricated pistol was also recovered during the operation. The Police Public Relations […]
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Police Conduct Search Operation To Rescue Abducted FUTO Student

The Imo State Police Command has initiated a coordinated search and rescue operation for a 17-year-old student of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Miss Mary Ezinwayi Uzoma. Miss Uzoma was reportedly kidnapped along the FUTO/Ihiagwa Road in the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. This information was disclosed by the Command’s […]
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NBA Committee Inspects Imo Police Tiger Base Unit

The Human Rights Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, led by Dr. Ethelbert Obiora Eze, conducted an unscheduled visit to the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command, also known as Tiger Base, on Saturday. This visit was prompted by recent complaints from Barrister Chinedu Agu, who alleged violations of detainees’ […]
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DIG Charges Officers To Adopt Due Process In Discharging Police Duty

Police personnel have been tasked with ensuring adherence to due process in the arrest, investigation, and detention of citizens. Deputy Inspector General of Police Margaret Ochalla issued this directive during an unexpected visit to the Imo State Police Command. Ochalla stressed the importance of strict compliance with the rule of law and the fundamental rights […]
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Company Donates Pharmaceuticals To Imo Police

The Imo State Police Command on Wednesday received a consignment of pharmaceutical supplies from Patricklingo Pharmaceutical Company Limited, with the aim of bolstering healthcare support for its personnel. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Chief Onwuelingo Patrick Uchechukwu, made the donation during a ceremony held at the police headquarters in Owerri.