Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano has dismissed insinuations that the shooting of worshippers at St Philip’s Catholic Church, Ozubulu, was a terror attack. Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu had said the attack was carried out by “enemies of the Igbos”. While responding in a state broadcast on Monday, Obiano said the... Read More

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August 7, 2017

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. BUHARI WILL ONLY RETURN IF HIS DOCTORS PERMIT – FEMI ADESINA The Special Adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, says the demands of the civil society groups who are staging a protest in Abuja, are not known to the laws of Nigeria.... Read More

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August 7, 2017

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Police arrest suspects involved in Anambra church attack

The Anambra State Police command said it has arrested suspects involved in the attack on St. Philips Catholic Church in Ozubulu area of the state. The police had said 11 people died, while 18 others were injured in the attack. Spokesman of the command, Nkeiruka Nwode said the suspects were arrested on Monday but refused to reveal... Read More

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August 6, 2017

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Anambra church attack caused by feud between two brothers – Obiano

Anambra governor, Willie Obiano has said the shooting at St Philip’s Catholic church in Ozubulu was caused by a feud between two brothers from the community who live abroad. A masked gunman had killed 8 people, after opening fire on the congregation during service. Ifeanyi Aniagoh, media aide of the governor, in a statement said... Read More

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August 6, 2017

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Gunman killed 8, injured 18 in Anambra church attack – Police

The Anambra State Police command has confirmed that a gunmen attacked St. Philip Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area on Sunday. According to the Police, 8 worshippers were killed, while 18 others were injured. Commissioner of Police, Mr Garba Umar, said the remains of the dead had been deposited at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital... Read More

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