Six suspected members of an armed group were killed during a joint security operation in Amiyi, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. One security operative also died in the Saturday operation.

Commercial tricycle operators in Onitsha and Ogbaru Local Government Areas of Anambra State have pledged to collaborate with security agencies to identify and apprehend criminals using tricycles for robberies and other crimes.

Troops from Operation Udoka have successfully dismantled identified strongholds of Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) elements in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, recovering weapons and suspicious materials.

The Obeagwe community in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State maintains a unique culture, revering the alligator as a god despite modern influences.