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3 min read By Ayeotan Shola The Nigerian Police Force Division, Nsukka has apprehended two criminals who paraded themselves as Masquerades to stage a nearly successful Robbery stunt. They were arrested in Ovoko Community, Nsukka LGA, Enugu State, for allegedly beating up a passenger on a commercial motorcycle and robbing him of N57,000. The incident happened on the Nsukka/Oballo-Afor highway. A police source said policemen moved to the scene when the victim, Mr. Chinonso Ezewaji, reported the matter to Nsukka Police Area command and the two men were arrested. “The escorts of the masquerade however ran away. “There were eight masquerades. They blocked the Nsukka/Obollo-Afor road and harassed people. ....
The people of Ovoko Community, in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State have come hard on a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Patrick Asadu over the rumoured attack on former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu in the area. There were reports, (not by DAILY POST) that Ekweremadu was chased away during the kick-off of the finals of a football tournament in the community. Asadu, who is representing Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South in the Green Chamber, is from Ovoko Community. In a press statement made available to DAILY POST, the community, under the aegis of Ovoko Football Association, knocked the Reps member for allegedly sending thugs to disrupt their event. ....