Oraifite

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Home of feared Kidnappers. In one their armories were 27 AK 47 rifles, one K2 riffle, two type-06 rifles, one General Purpose Machine Gun, one Rocket launcher, 17 rockets, six pump action guns, three dane guns, one Barrett pistol and 13 Rocket grenades, as well as 12,800 rounds of AK 47 live ammunition, 530 rounds of LAR ammunition, 95 rounds of GPMG live ammunition, 1000 rounds of K2 live ammunition and 143 magazines. Olisa (Ofe Akwu) Ifedike of Umunakwu village, in Ifite Oraifite was nabbed on September 3, 2012. However, Okechukwu Udezuka, also from Oraifite and another suspect whose name was given as Sunday Nwachukwu from Ezumeri Oraifite were said to be on the run.
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Coordinates:   6°0'10"N   6°50'27"E

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  • On Monday, September 3, 2012 a combined police team, acting on information, had stormed the country home of Ifedike at Umunakwu village, Ifite Oraifite in Ekwusigo LGA around 8am and arrested him where he was relaxing with a bottle of champagne with a suspected accomplice under a fancy canopy beside his house. Every Day is for the Kidnapper, but one day Monkey go go market and Monkey no go return.
  • Mr. Raphael Nwike, the President General, Oraifite Improvement Union, lamented that the area had been held captive for a long time by activities of criminal elements.
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