The newly decorated officers include 108 junior staff and 50 senior officers from across the four prisons centers in the state including Awka, Onitsha, Nnewi, Ekwulobia and the administrative headquarters in Awka.
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Christiana Essenwa, a Deputy Director of NAFDAC, said this when she conducted newsmen round the uncompleted building where the contraband were discovered.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Nkiru Nwode, made this disclosure on Saturday in Awka while addressing newsmen.
Globacom, in a statement in Lagos, stated: “The festival is growing bigger and bigger every year since we officially took over its sponsorship in 2011. We commend the Agbogidi for all the innovations he has over the years introduced to the festival to make it more exciting and a tourist attraction. We are delighted to be part of this noble festival for another three years.”
The vendors were making payment for their weekend sales when the armed robbers arrived and ordered them to bring out the money they had on them.
Parading the suspects along with others, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, disclosed that the suspects broke into their victims’ houses at night, packed their belongings inside their cars and drove them away early in the morning.
Amaechi made this known at the National Inland Waterways Authority’s 2nd International Conference and Exhibition 2017 on Tuesday in Lagos.
Ukwa, who claimed to be one of the foundation members of APGA, made the call at a stakeholders’ forum organised by Ogilisi Foundation, a socio-cultural organisation, in Oba, near Onitsha, on Friday.
An eyewitness told the News Agency of Nigeria that the incident occurred at about 2.30pm when the suspected robbers rode into the filling station to refuel their motorcycle.
Mark Ijarafu, the Divisional Police Officer of Ogidi Division, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen in Ogidi on Sunday.
Eleven vehicles, mostly commuter buses, and two motorcycles inside the Asaba Park, Onitsha, including the 40 foot tanker laden with petrol, were burnt beyond repairs inside the park
A 50-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Mr. Nana Njamen Theophile has been arrested in possession of cocaine which street’s value is put at N150 million.
The building, which collapsed at about 1pm, is part a structure being erected at St. Christopher’s Anglican Church, Odo-akpu, Onitsha
The suspected MASSOB members are reported by a citizen reporter to be after people of northern extraction on whom to take their pound of flesh since the driver is from the North
Available information had it that the trailer, bearing kerosene, lost control at the newly constructed bridge at Nkpor and rammed into nine other vehicles