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Anambra Church Massacre: I know alleged attacker 15 years ago, says witness

Ihesiulo Grace 21 May 2018 0

Prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of four defendants accused of involvement in the Ozubulu Church massacre, Christian Oruche, has told the Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka that a man he knew 15 years ago took part in the killing. Four defendants : Great Chinedu Akpunonu, Chukwudi

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Ozubulu Church Massacre: Trial suspects denied bail

Ihesiulo Grace 6 May 2018 0

The presiding judge, Justice Fidelis .I. Aniukwu in the case of the killings at St Philip’s Catholic Church, Ozubulu at the Anambra State High Court refused bail application for the four suspects standing trial in the August 6, 2017 killings. The Judge in his ruling said the danger in granting the suspects bail could be […]

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#OzubuluKillings: Our ordeal, by survivors

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2017 0

*As Obiano assures on security of lives, property *Ohaneze Ndigbo in Ondo faults FG’s reaction The survivors of the massacre at the St. Philip Catholic Church, Amakwa, Ozubulu, in Ekwusigo local government area of Anambra state have narrated their ordeal, saying that it came on them by surprise. This is even as Governor Willie Obiano […]

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Police nab suspects in Ozubulu massacre

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2017 0

The Anambra State Police command has announced the arrest of some people it says were 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. Police spokesperson, Nkeiruka Nwode said the suspects were arrested on […]

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Analysis: Murder in God’s house

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2017 0

Ginika Enemonwu was an Mbaise native who grew up in Ozubulu, Ekusigo LGA of Anambra state. He was killed in far away Johannesburg, South Africa, in October 2013. His murder set in motion a chain of events that led to a massacre of church goes in Ozubulu almost four years later. Gunmen yesterday invaded St. […]