Besides, the standards body reaffirmed its zero-tolerance for substandard products, even as unscrupulous importers continue to indulge in illicit business despite the agency’s numerous sensistisation programmes on the negative impact of substandard products. The Director General, SON, Osita Aboloma, represented by the Director, Inspectorate and Compliance, SON, Engineer Obiora Manafa, […]
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Former Governor Obì says access to education remains critical in poverty reduction.
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 general elections, and former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has stated that increased access to education remains a critical key strategy that could be employed to reduce poverty in the country. Mr Obi opined that Nigeria […]
Anambra State Emergency Management Agency again warns riverine communities of imminent flooding.
Anambra State Emergency Management Agency has warned riverine communities in the state to heed early warning of the 2020 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP), recently released by the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, and its counterpart, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMET, ahead of the 2020 impending flooding. The Executive Secretary of SEMA, Chief […]
Medical doctors at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu 0jukwu Teaching Hospital to begin strike on September 30, over non-payment of COVID-19 hazard allowance among other demands.
Medical doctors in Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Teaching hospital, Anambra state, under the aegis of Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, has declared that the Association will begin strike on September 30, over non-payment of COVID-19 hazard and inducement allowance. They also said non-implementation of other demands including the shortage of medical […]
President Buhari expresses Satisfaction on Projects Done so far, Assures Nigerians Of Equitable Distribution of Wealth.
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed satisfaction that the present administration has made progress on all fronts , in spite of the multiple challenges that have arisen since inception of office. The President made this known at the end of the first Year ministerial performance review retreat at the State House […]
Police Nab An Evangelist Over Alleged Rape of a Teenager at Okpunoegbu Village in Nnewi LGA of Anambra State
On the 28th of August, 2020, Police operatives attached to Nnewi Division arrested a male, Chukwudi Ndubuisi, aged 38 years of Okpunoegbu village in Nnewi LGA of Anambra State. The suspect who claimed to be an evangelist, allegedly lured his twelve years old neighbour’s daughter and had unlawful carnal knowledge […]
Anambra judiciary targets better justice delivery service with public complaints desk
The Chief Judge of Anambra State, Honorable Justice Onochie Anyachebelu has said that courts in Anambra State would soon introduce public complaint desks to get feedbacks from the public on legal proceedings and other court-related matters. Justice Anyachebelu disclosed this when themembers of Justice Sector Reform Team, Anambra State, paid […]
Road Crash in Nnobi Nkpor road in Nnewi leaves many wounded.
Ten persons have sustained varying degrees of injury in a multiple auto crash in Nnobi Nkpor road in Nnewi, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 9.50 am near a river involved five vehicles with thirteen persons on board. It was gathered that the crash was caused by excessive speeding […]
First son of Awka Etiti former Monarch murdered in Anambra.
First son of the former traditional ruler of Awka-Etiti community in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Akum Ojukwu, Prince Chukwuma Ojukwu, has been murdered. Chukwuma, popularly known as Agujiugo was reportedly killed at his residence in Nkolofia village. He was said to be about 35 years old. […]
Police Nab 29 Suspects following raids conducted on criminal hideouts at Oba.
In furtherance to their avowed commitment towards steming the tide of crime in the State especially during these periods of ember months, Police operatives led by the Area Commander Oraifite ACP Afolabi Wilfred Tokunbo in collaboration with the Command Special Anti-Cult unit(SPACS)PMF and vigilante group carried out series of raids […]
