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Oando Plc  Favour Ifeoluwa & Akinola Ajibade  Oando Plc  says it has completed and won the bid for the operatorship of oil block KON 13 in Angola. The firm which recently acquired Eni of Italy’s oil assets in Nigeria, said that the award of the oil block located in Angola’s onshore Kwanza Basin followed a competitive bidding process by the country’s oil and gas sector regulator. It further said hat the asset in which it owns 45 per cent participating interest, has estimated prospective resources of 770 to 1,100 million barrels of oil. Oando is handling its operations relating to the asset through its upstream subsidiary, Oando Energy Resources (OER). “Oando Plc,  Africa’s leading indigenous energy solutions provider listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and Johannesburg Stock Exchange is pleased to announce that its upstream subsidiary, Oando Energy Resources (OER), has been awarded operatorship of Block KON 13 in Angola’s Onshore Kwanza Basin, following a...

Police arrests Agbazue and other officers for......


Agbazue in the middle

 


By Akinola Ajibade


Police has nabbed one Patrick Agbazue and other officers for alledgdly terrorising Nnewi, Onitsha and other parts of Anambra,  a state regarded as  a  commercial centre in the south eastern region of the country. 

The nation's law enforcement agency arrested Agbazue and his team, whose names are yet to be released for some reasons known to the police,  for offences, which include, but not limited to murder, kidnapping, extortion, maiming and intimidation. 

The Police Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi said that the arrest follows the decision of Gistlover to uncover their atrocities in the country. Gistlover is a blogger, which activities remain  largely unknown in Nigeria for security reasons. 

The blogger had exposed the activities of CSP Patrick Agbazue, an Anambra-based police officer who is being accused of being a serial killer. 

It had published a detailed report on the  atrocities committed by Agbazue and his team of officers, with a view to create awareness and also further ensure that Nigerians exercise more cautions in the country.

The blogger, recently highlighted the shocking nature of the alleged crimes, with victims reportedly being killed for fun and their bodies being deposited in a private morgue. 

News Mirror investigation shows that there have been several cases of missing persons in Anambra that, a development, which was attributed to Agbazue and his team. 

Findings further revealed that Agbazue and his team are  worse than their infamous predecessor, James Nwafor, who was accused of similar crimes during his tenure as head of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Anambra. 

Continuing further, Adejobi said that the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, has waded into the matter. 

" IGP has has  set up a strong panel to investigate the case and report within 2 weeks.The team will demand more credible evidence to guide their investigation and report" he added.





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