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 COMMAND MOURNS THE PASSING OF JOURNALIST, MR. ALPHONSUS NWEZE.(PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.



ANAMBRA POLICE COMMAND MOURNS THE PASSING OF JOURNALIST, MR. ALPHONSUS NWEZE.


The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc minps PhD, on behalf of the officers and men of the Command, commiserates with the Nigeria Union of Journalists and Anambra State Correspondents Chapel over the tragic and untimely demise of Mr. Alphonsus Nweze, a dedicated journalist with Apex News, an online publication.


Mr. Nweze, a respected and committed member of the Correspondents’ Chapel, sadly lost his life in a fatal road accident in the afternoon of Tuesday 7th October 2025 along the Onitsha–Asaba Expressway. His passing is deeply painful, leaving behind his family, friends, and colleagues who cherished his passion for truth, integrity, and service to society through journalism.


The Command acknowledges Mr. Nweze as a diligent and courageous reporter whose work contributed immensely to shaping the information landscape of the Security report in the State. His dedication to fair and responsible reporting earned him the respect of the Police and the public alike.


The Commissioner of Police prays for the peaceful repose of his soul and for God’s comfort upon his family, colleagues and the media community in this moment of grief.


The Anambra State Police Command joins all journalists and well-meaning Ndi Anambra in mourning this irreplaceable gem.

May his soul rest in perfect peace.


SP Tochukwu Ikenga

Police Public Relations Officer

Anambra State Police Command, Awka


9th October, 2025

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