Police make major investigation breakthrough into murder of Imo monarch

Imo monarch’s murder: 5 suspects arrested, gang kingpin killed in shootout

The Force headquarters disclosed on Saturday that Police operatives have recorded a breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into the murder of HRH Eze Barrister Paulinus Ekwueme, Ochia I of Ochia Kingdom, and five others in Ohaji/Egbema, Imo State. The post Imo monarch’s murder: 5 suspects arrested, gang kingpin killed in shootout appeared first on Vanguard News.

Police make major investigation breakthrough into murder of Imo monarch

The Nigeria Police Force says it has recorded a significant breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into the murder of HRH Eze Barrister Paulinus Ekwueme, Ochia I of Ochia Kingdom, and five others in Ohaji/Egbema, Imo State. A statement signed by CSP Ani Iniedu, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, said that following actionable intelligence, operatives […] Police make major investigation breakthrough into murder of Imo monarch

Police kill suspected gang leader linked to Imo monarch’s murder

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the killing of a suspected gang leader allegedly linked to the murder of Eze Paulinus Ekwueme, the traditional ruler of Ochia in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The Force Public Relations Officer, Ani Iniedu, said the suspect, identified as Ojiogu Elumah Martin, popularly known as “Acid”, was killed during a gun battle with police operatives. Iniedu disclosed that the operation was conducte…

Police Kill Gang Kingpin in Breakthrough Over Killing of Imo Monarch, Five Others - Security News Alert

The Nigeria Police Force says it has made a breakthrough in its investigation into the murder of a traditional ruler in Imo State, after a gang leader suspected of masterminding the killing was shot dead in a gun battle with operatives. The monarch, HRH Eze Barrister Paulinus Ekwueme, Ochia I of Ochia Kingdom, was among […] The post Police Kill Gang Kingpin in Breakthrough Over Killing of Imo Monarch, Five Others first appeared on Security News …

Nigeria police kill gang kingpin linked to murder of Imo monarch, 5 other

Nigeria Police operatives from the Special Tactics Squad conducted a series of targeted operations in Ohaji/Egbema, Imo State, between August 2 and 6, 2026.

Police Kill Suspected Gang Leader Linked to Murder of Imo Monarch, 5 Others

Police Kill Suspected Gang Leader Linked to Murder of Imo Monarch, 5 Others The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a major breakthrough in the investigation into the April 10, 2026, killing of the traditional ruler of Ochia Kingdom in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State and five other persons. The breakthrough followed a series […] The post Police Kill Suspected Gang Leader Linked to Murder of Imo Monarch, 5 Others appeared first on P…