The International Fund for Agriculture Development, IFAD, has blamed the decline in young women’s participation in Agriculture on herdsmen’s criminality. This was contained in a report released after research funded by the organisation and backstopped by the Institute of Development Studies. The report also blamed gender discrimination in access to […]
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Former Gov. Obi eulogises contributions of teachers in character formation
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, recently paid a visit to the Retired Principal of College of the Immaculate Conception, (CIC) Enugu, Reverend Monsignor Charles Ikeme, at his residence in Enugu, describing him as a great formator who moulded men […]
Community leader calls on federal government to rise to the challenge of protecting citizens’ lives and property
A strong advocate of peace and justice and a community leaders in Uli Ihiala Council Area, Onowu Frank Igwe, has called on the federal government to take the issue of national security more seriously to safeguard the lives and property of Nigerians. Onowu Igwe who expressed great concern over the […]
IWD: NAWOJ Donates To Motherless Babies Home In Awka
The role of women in the family and society came to the fore, as members of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWAOJ, visited and donated items to Community Children’s Home, Awka, as part of activities lined up by the group to mark the International Women’s Day. The International Women’s Day […]
Anambra Medicine Dealers vow to eradicate fake and adulterated drugs
Anambra State Branch of Nigerian Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers, NAPPMED, has vowed to assist State Government in fighting fake drugs and their dealers. The association said this is in its bid to ensure complete eradication of fake and adulterated drugs in state. The State President of the association, […]
Anambra State Assembly passes Bill For law to establish Riverine Areas Development Commission 2021
Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to establish the Riverine Areas Development Commission 2021. The House passed the bill during Tuesday’s plenary in Awka. The Riverine Areas Development Bill seeks to tackle developmental challenges in the riverine areas of Anambra State. The bill saddled the […]
Anambra Traditional Rulers Condemn Blockage Of Umueri Airport Road By Youths
Anambra State traditional rulers have condemned, in its entirety, the blockage of Umueri Airport Road by youths. The traditional rulers made their feelings known in a communiqué issued at the end of their monthly general meeting held at Council Chambers, Government House, Awka, and signed by the Secretary General of […]
Traditional Rulers in Anambra State Urged to register for COVID-19 vaccination as well as sensitize their people to get vaccinated
Traditional rulers in Anambra State have been urged to ensure they register for the COVID-19 vaccination. The Executive Secretary, Anambra State Primary HealthCare Development Agency, Dr Chioma Ezenyimulu, gave the advice when he led her team on Courtesy visit to sensitize the traditional rulers on the importance of the vaccine […]
NLO: Aspire FC Beat Hope of Glory FC To Maintain Unbeaten Start March 9, 2021
Aspire Football Club of Adazi-Ani Anambra state on Tuesday when they defeated Hope of Glory FC 1-0 in the ongoing 2020/2021 Nationwide League One (NLO) Division One Competition. According,to our Correspondent Marvelous Ezenwa the victory made it the first NLO win for Aspire FC to maintain their unbeaten start to […]
Foreign Spectators May Be Banned From This Summer’s Tokyo Olympics
On Tuesday, Kyodo news agency reported that Japan has decided to bar foreign spectators from this summer’s Tokyo Olympics. The decision, which hadn’t been publicly confirmed by Japanese officials, comes after weeks of mounting pressure from a public worried about visitors who could carry the coronavirus into the country, including […]