LASG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO END TUBERCULOSIS IN COMMUNITIES IN LAGOS STATE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LASG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO END TUBERCULOSIS IN COMMUNITIES IN LAGOS STATE The Lagos State Government on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to completely eradicate Tuberculosis (TB) at the grassroots level across the metropolis.  The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health District III, Dr. Monsurat Adeleke made this known during a courtesy visit by the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria team to her Ikoyi office, emphasising the present administration's commitment to continually prioritise health security across the state. She said the Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Sanwo-Olu, is a Tuberculosis (TB) champion with the mandate of ending TB now and the continuous expansion of TB scale-up diagnostic centres.  According to her, “The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Sanwo-Olu is a TB champion. We, the team at the Lagos State Health District III, are satisfying Madam First Lady in achieving our TB mandate. Every day, when we turn on our TV we see ...

ALLEGED LAND DISPUTE IN OKPUNO-AWKA THAT LED TO THE MURDER OF TWO PERSONS: POLICE RECOVERS ONE AUTOMATIC PUMP ACTION GUN FROM THE SCENE WHILE FIVE SUSPECTS ARE IN CUSTODY UNDERGOING INTERROGATIONS.(PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 ALLEGED LAND DISPUTE IN OKPUNO-AWKA THAT LED TO THE MURDER OF TWO PERSONS: POLICE RECOVERS ONE AUTOMATIC PUMP ACTION GUN FROM THE SCENE WHILE FIVE SUSPECTS ARE IN CUSTODY UNDERGOING INTERROGATIONS


_As the Operatives implement measures to arrest other fleeing suspects_ 

 

The Anambra State Police Command has recovered one automatic pump action and has five suspects in custody. The suspects are currently undergoing interrogation over the murder of two persons and grievous harm to another in an alleged land dispute at Okochi - Ime Village, Okpuno, Awka South Local Government Area. 


The disturbing incident recorded on 3rd June, 2025 revealed that the armed suspects with pump action guns and operating in an unmarked black Toyota Corolla car  attacked the victims and fled the scene. 


The bodies of the victims have been recovered and deposited at the morgue while the other is in the hospital receiving treatment. 


Given the above, the Commissioner of Police has ordered the immediate transfer of the Case to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Awka for a comprehensive investigation. He has further directed the emplacement of necessary measures to arrest other fleeing suspects.


_Further developments shall be communicated, please_


*SP Tochukwu Ikenga*

Police Public Relations Officer

Anambra State Police Command, Awka


5th June 2025

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