Anambra State Police Command has confimed the killing of two gunmen in separate operations at Okija in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Awka, on Sunday, July 24. Ikenga said four automatic pump actions, four vehicles, four motorcycles, and other items were recovered from the suspects on Saturday, July 23. He explained that police operatives in the state had …
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Unidentified gunmen attacked the premises of Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS), Awada, Onitsha station today May 30. The gunmen stormed the premises at about 4.30am and burnt two of the operational vehicles used by the station. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, said no life was lost in the attack. ”Following a distress call today 30/5/2022 at about 4:30am of a case of arson in Anambra State Broadcasting Station …
The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has announced that the Nigerian army has inducted eight units of locally made combat vehicles Mine–Resistant, Ambush–Protected (MRAP), also called `EZUGWU’’ into Operations Lafiya Dole and Sahel Sanity. Speaking at the inauguration of the vehicles in Kaduna, Buratai noted that the new equipment which was manufactured by the Command Engineering Depot, Kaduna and designed specifically to withstand improvised explosive device attacks and ambushes, has aided military operations against bandits and Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in the …
Volvo Cars have announced they are recalling 2.2 million vehicles worldwide including 170,000 UK cars due to an ‘extremely rare’ seatbelt safety issue. According to report, the recall is the Swedish brand’s biggest ever, and it applies to passenger cars built between 2006 and 2018. There are eight affected models, and they include the S60, S60 Cross Country, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, V70, XC70, and S80. In a statement released on Wednesday, July 1, it said that …
The federal government has banned non-critical and administrative capital spending, including the purchase of vehicles as part of its plan to cut down cost of governance. In a document titled “What you need to know about the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan”, Femi Adeshina listed eight key interventions contained in the sustainability report. He also disclosed that the NESP is seeking to expand the social investment programmes (SIPs). The document which was designed to support the economy in the face of the disruptions …