The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen
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The victims were reportedly kidnapped and killed in November 2025.
“Operatives of the Anambra Police Command attached to Ozubulu Division, acting on a technology-driven information on the evening of January 26, arrested two female suspects, Uzoma Nwabueze and Precious Monday.
Ikenga said police-led joint security operatives attached to the Forward Operating Base, Aguata, rescued the victim in the early hours of January 15, 2026, while on patrol around the Isulo axis.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, made this known in a statement on Monday in Awka.
Eyewitness accounts and preliminary reports indicated that several people, mostly youths, were killed during the violence which occurred along the Awka–Onitsha old road.
Ikenga said the suspect was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday by the security team after recovering a snatched Toyota Highlander SUV of a victim in Ogidi, Idemili North LGA of the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Awka.
In a statement released on Tuesday, the Spokesman for the state command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspects were arrested on Monday.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who confirmed the arrest, said the operation was carried out in collaboration with the local vigilante group.
The spokesperson of the command and a Superintendent of Police, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said this in a statement he issued to newsmen on Saturday
The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Monday in Awka.
The operation, described as a major breakthrough, was carried out following credible intelligence received by security agencies.
The suspects included a 21-year-old lady, Chinyere Ekwenugo, who allegedly conspired with others to kill the woman in a wheelchair
Residents told the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka that the attackers stormed the facility at about 2am on Thursday.
The Command’s Spokesman , DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued Friday in Awka.
The newly-posted Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, disclosed this at a news conference on Wednesday in Awka.
The Command dismissed the rumour, noting that residents of the state should ignore the false information.
Ihiala Local Government Area borders Imo State and has witnessed many terror attacks by gunmen.
The Eagle Online recalls that the workers were abducted in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State on May 16