At the launch of the 2025 State of the World Population Report, Senator Victor Umeh emphasized the urgent need for a national census, warning that Nigeria’s continued reliance on population estimates undermines effective planning, youth-focused policies, and national development.
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Anambra Commences Warehouse Construction For Pharmaceutical Grade Kaolin
Governor Soludo has approved the construction of a pharmaceutical-grade kaolin warehouse in Ukpor, Nnewi South. This move is part of Anambra State’s strategy to attract pharmaceutical investments and boost local industrialization. Community leaders and stakeholders have pledged their full support as the project enters its second phase.
Iran Warns U.S. of Retaliation Over Israel Strikes, Fires Hypersonic Missiles in Response
He said Iran is focused on defending itself and warned that support for Israel equals supporting violations of humanitarian law.
Court Adjourns Trial of Ex-Tanker Union Leaders Over Attempted Murder, Assault Charges
Justice Yusuf Halilu granted permission for one of the defendants, Adamu Ibrahim Umaru, to be tried in absentia due to repeated court absences.
Anambra Court Jails Teacher 12 Years for Abusing 11-Year-Old Boy
The court barred him from working with minors in any institution. Justice Otti praised Prosecutor Chinelo Akorah for her dedication, while Commissioner Ify Obinabo hailed the judgment as justice for the boy-child.
Benue Bloodshed: Tinubu Charges Military, Calls for Regional Unity
During a town hall meeting in the state, Tinubu charged the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, to track down the perpetrators, saying, “Let’s get those criminals. Let’s get them out.”
NANS Visits ACTDA CEO Ossy Onuko, Inspects Soludo’s Education Projects Across Anambra
In a remarkable show of solidarity and recognition, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), Mr. Ossy Onuko, at his office in Awka. The visit forms part of […]
Sabalenka Apologizes to Gauff After French Open Final Drama; Boulter Faces Chilling Online Abuse
Sabalenka, who lost in three sets, had initially suggested Gauff’s win was due more to her own mistakes than the American’s performance.
LP Will Produce Next Anambra Governor – Guber Candidate Moghalu
Raymond Ozoji The Labour Party candidate in the Anambra State Governorship Election coming up on November 8, Dr George Moghalu, says the party will produce the next governor of the state. Moghalu stated this when he presented his running-mate, Mrs Ifeoma Okaro, to local governments, ward Chairmen and Secretaries of […]
Prof. Godwin Onu Appointed to Ohaneze Ndi Igbo Professorial Endowment Committee.
Set to Deliver Keynote Paper at Anambra Times Roundtable By Paul Nwosu PhD Prof. Godwin Onu, mni, a distinguished scholar from the Department of Political Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has been appointed a member of the Professorial Endowment Committee of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo. His appointment was formally confirmed over […]