Popular OAP Chinonso Uba, popularly known as NonsoNkwa was arrested by officers of the Nigeria Police Imo State command early Thursday morning.
Igbere TV learnt that Uba was accosted and arrested by the cops after he finished anchoring his morning programme on Ozisa FM, Owerri Housed by Assumpta Cathedral of the Owerri Catholic Archdiocese.
He was driving in his Highlander jeep when the operatives who were laying siege, double-crossed him in front of Holy Ghost College Secondary School junction.
An eyewitness told our correspondent that the policemen operated in a Hilux vehicle, a Lexus 350 Jeep, and an ES 330 car.
The source said that the operatives forced the activist journalist into one of their vehicles and zoomed off. While abandoning his vehicle at the scene.
Manager of Ozisa FM, Rev Fr Raymond Nzereogu, who confirmed the incident said that the journalist was arrested by some policemen.
The priest said that he visited the police command headquarters where he saw the journalist in the custody of the policemen.
However, no reason has been given for his arrest as at the time of filing this report.
