By Patrick Ebong Police in Lira are investigating a shooting incident where unidentified gunmen riding on a motorcycle shot and killed the proprietor of a popular pork joint in Boroboro, along Lira – Soroti highway on Monday night. Hellen Akello, a 28-year-old resident of Barlwala Cell, Angwetangwet Ward in Lira City […]
By Bill Oketch & Patrick Ebong Police in Lira City are investigating the circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder of a security guard attached to PSG Security Company. According to police preliminary reports, the deceased identified as David Ogolo, 27, was assigned alone to guard Apwoyo Distributors Limited Shop along Bala Road in Lira City […]
Three people have been arrested for allegedly stealing and vandalizing electrical wires worth Shs90 billion in Lira City. Authorities have identified the three suspects as; Ahmed Hajalla, 58, the owner of a mini-factory where the stolen wires were recovered from, and his two employees Muhammed Okello, 50, and Safa Anywari, […]
Local leaders in Lira city have raised great concern over the acute shortage of water in Barlonyo. Tom Oyena, the chairperson LC3 of Agweng sub-county says more than 5,000 residents of Barlonyo memorial site in Agweng sub-county Lira district lack clean and safe water. According to Oyena, there is only […]
Three police officers in Lira District have been arrested for allegedly shooting to death a 48-year-old woman while on duty. The police officers whose names are being withheld for fear of jeopardizing the investigations had rushed to rescue one James Ango, a resident of Atongo-Kongo village, Itek sub-county in Lira […]
