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By CHUKWUMA OFILLI
Local Security Group Detains Controversial Spiritualist for Investigation
Famed Anambra native doctor, Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki n’Oba, has been arrested by Agunechemba, a local security group, in Oba, Idemili South, Anambra State.
🚔 Arrest & Allegations
🔸 Location of Arrest: Oba, Anambra State
🔸 Accusations: Allegedly preparing charms for criminals posing as Yahoo boys
🔸 Detaining Authority: Agunechemba security outfit
According to Soludo TV, the arrest occurred on Saturday evening, and the spiritualist has been detained for further investigation. Reports suggest that Akwa Okuko was allegedly involved in empowering criminals with protective charms like Odeshi, Okeite, and Mkpu Egbe, which are believed to make individuals invulnerable to bullets and other forms of harm.
📜 Anambra’s New Security Law & Crackdown on Criminal Rituals
In response to rising crime rates, the Anambra State Government recently enacted the Homeland Security Law (2025), which specifically criminalizes the preparation and use of charms for criminal activities.
💰 Penalties Under the New Law:
✅ Six Years in Prison
✅ ₦20 Million Fine
✅ Or Both
The law also applies to those who publicly promote or profit from such practices.
⚖️ What’s Next?
Authorities are expected to conduct a thorough investigation into Akwa Okuko’s alleged ties to criminal activities. His arrest marks a significant step in the fight against ritual-based crime and cyber-fraud protection charms in the state.
🔥 Stay Updated on This Developing Story
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