Police noted that statements have since been recorded from relevant witnesses to support ongoing investigations.
Author: Arao Denis
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MP Omara urges parliament to raise salaries for lowly-ranked security personnel
A total of shs2.5 trillion is required to fully implement the president’s directive, and the police have requested that this allocation be fully provided.
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Over 500 Kole North youth earn up to shs2m/m courtesy of MP Dr Actui skilling centres
Kole North MP Dr Samuel Opio Acuti said he has so far equipped more than 1,000 youths with vocational skills in courses such as carpentry, hairdressing, tailoring, building and construction, and motorcycle mechanics.
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How sexpest Kole district CID officer ASP Ebong Dickens raped an Akalo Comp. SS student aged 19
According to SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, the North Kyoga Regional Police Public Relations Officer, the incident took place on April 21, 2026, at approximately 1:30pm.
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Dr. Obote College postpones alumni reunion meeting to August 2026
On Wednesday, 22 April 2026, the Dr Obote College alumni chairperson, Professor Ario Otema, said they have postponed the gathering to August 29, 2026, from May 2.
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Elections 2026: ESO boss Amb Ocwet praises Maj Gen Katungi for peace in northern Uganda
Maj Gen. Katungi also expressed gratitude for the cooperation between the security forces and the local community.
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Eng. Moses Michael Odongo Okune vs Olobo Odur and Polycarp Omor – updates
On April 15, it came up for a defence hearing before His Worship Geoffrey Akena. However, the complainant and his lawyer were not present in court.
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Acholi, Lango, and West Nile gave Museveni over 1.4m votes – NRM northern boss Obua
NRM regional vice chairperson of northern Uganda, Obua presented the figures to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in Lira City on Saturday during the poll victory party.
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Uganda launches Lenacapavir HIV prevention drug in Lira City with major targets
The drug will be offered as part of Uganda’s comprehensive HIV prevention strategy.
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MPs recommend shs40b for Lira RRH, Aboke and Dokolo health centre IVs for AFCON 2027
According to Dr. Andrew Odur, director of Lira Regional Referral Hospital, the currently available infrastructure needs a facelift and expansion to sufficiently meet medical needs during the tournament.
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Otuke County MP Omara raises concern over debt burden in Uganda
Economist and former banker-turned-politician Omara Paul observed that out of the shs44 trillion URA is expected to collect, shs9.7 trillion is allocated to security, followed by shs11 trillion to human capital development, and over shs7 trillion to road infrastructure.
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Wananchi storm Dokolo police station, kill suspect
The police have urged members of the public are urged to always hand over suspects to relevant authorities for proper investigation and legal action.