ANAMBRA POLICE ACTION ON THE CULT CLASH THAT RESULTED IN THE FATAL INJURY OF FOUR PERSONS AT AFOR NAWFIA MARKET. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 ANAMBRA POLICE ACTION ON THE CULT CLASH THAT RESULTED IN THE FATAL INJURY OF FOUR PERSONS AT AFOR NAWFIA MARKET The Anambra State Police Command wishes to provide a comprehensive update on the cult-related attack that occurred on the evening of 7th December 2025 at Afor Nawfia Market, along the Onitsha–Awka Old Road. It will be recalled that operatives of the Command attached to the Special Anti-Cult Squad, Enugwu-Ukwu, had, four days earlier, acting on credible intelligence about a planned rival cult confrontation, arrested two dangerous suspects and recovered a firearm from them. The arrested suspects have been assisting the Police with valuable information aimed at preventing further cult-related violence within Awka and its environs. Despite these proactive efforts by the Command operatives, some members of the same gang, on the evening of 7th December 2025, operating in a black Lexus Jeep with registration number yet unknown, stormed Afor Nawfia Market and opened fire indiscr...

ANAMBRA: POLICE SUSTAIN RAID OPERATIONS, ARREST THREE SUSPECTS, RECOVER ONE LOCALLY MADE REVOLVER PISTOL AND OTHER INCRIMINATING ITEMS IN AN UNCOMPLETED BUILDING AT IYIAGU, AWKA.(PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 ENHANCING SAFETY & SECURITY IN AWKA: POLICE SUSTAIN RAID OPERATIONS, ARREST THREE SUSPECTS, RECOVER ONE LOCALLY MADE REVOLVER PISTOL AND OTHER INCRIMINATING ITEMS IN AN UNCOMPLETED BUILDING AT IYIAGU, AWKA.


 _Intensify manhunt on an armed dealer popularly known as Chukwuebuka alias Nwa Onitsha_


In the early hours of 29th April 2025, Police Operatives attached to the B Division of the State Police Command acting on credible information raided an uncompleted building at Iyiagu Estate, Awka. During the operation, three suspects were arrested while one locally made revolver pistol and some substances suspected to be hard drugs were recovered. 


The suspects: Paulinus Nkuda, Nwankwo Emmanuel, and Nwadede Godspower, all males, stated that the pistol belonged to one Chukwuebuka, whose second name is unknown but popularly known as Nwa Onitsha who is currently at large.


Meanwhile, the suspects and the Case have been transferred to the Anti Kidnapping/Rapid Response Unit of the Command for further investigation. The Operatives have also intensified the manhunt for the possible arrest of Nwa Onitsha. 


This operation demonstrates the Police's commitment to enhancing safety and security in the State capital by targeting potential hideouts and hotspots for criminal activities as well as preventing crimes and reassuring residents of their safety.


*SP Tochukwu Ikenga* 

Police Public Relations Officer

Anambra State Police Command, Awka  


2nd May 2025

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