{"id":90792,"date":"2023-06-25T12:19:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T11:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/journalists-car-stolen-at-funeral-ceremony-as-crime-increase-in-umuahia"},"modified":"2023-06-25T13:23:55","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T12:23:55","slug":"journalists-car-stolen-at-funeral-ceremony-as-crime-increase-in-umuahia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/journalists-car-stolen-at-funeral-ceremony-as-crime-increase-in-umuahia","title":{"rendered":"Journalist\u2019s car stolen at funeral ceremony as crime increase in Umuahia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A black Toyota Camry car marked UY 641 KJA belonging to Mr Steve Oko, a journalist, was on Saturday afternoon, stolen from where it was parked at Ogbodi near Abia Tower in Umuahia, Abia State.<\/p>\n<p>Oko who is the Abia State correspondent of Vanguard Newspapers was attending a burial ceremony of a fellow Journalist\u2019s father when the car was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the incident to DAILY POST, the victim, said the car was stolen by unknown persons a few minutes after he packed it at the venue of the burial.<\/p>\n<p>He said the chassis number of the stolen car is h4T1BG22K5VU0048, adding that the matter has been reported to the Police.<\/p>\n<p>He begged anyone with any information about the missing car to contact him at the NUJ press Centre in Umuahia or the nearest Police station.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is one of many criminal cases currently threatening peace in Umuahia and some other parts of Abia State.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A black Toyota Camry car marked UY 641 KJA belonging to Mr Steve Oko, a journalist, was on Saturday afternoon, stolen from where it was parked at Ogbodi near Abia Tower in Umuahia, Abia State. 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