The Management of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has taken its public safety awareness campaign to markets, roadside trading points, transport loading areas and other locations where members of the public are regularly exposed to electrical hazards. The latest phase of the campaign covered Oyi and Anambra East Local Government […]
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Traders In Lagos Protest Chinese Involvement in Retail Business
Traders operating within the Lagos Trade Fair Complex along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway are protesting alleged involvement of Chinese nationals in retail trading. The traders, who staged a peaceful demonstration at some markets within the area, warned that the development could undermine the survival of indigenous businesses, accusing them of moving […]
Troops intercept vehicle carrying illegal mining equipment in Kogi
Soldiers have intercepted a commercial vehicle conveying suspected illegal mining equipment en route to Agbaja Forest in Lokoja LGA of Kogi State. Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, intercepted the bus at about 0223 hours on Sept. 15, 2026, at the Jamata Block position, following the movement of the […]
Soludo’s Goal Is To Make Anambra Licit Drug Hub Of West Africa – Mefor
By Rose Oranye The Solution Government, under the leadership of Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, is working with relevant stakeholders to position the state as the licit drug headquarters of West Africa through tighter regulation and a stronger partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The Commissioner for Information […]
Champion Strategic Communication To Rebuild Public Trust, Excellence In Governance – Mefor Tasks PR Practitioners
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has charged public relations practitioners to champion strategic communication as a tool for rebuilding public trust, accountability and excellence in governance. The Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, gave the charge on behalf of the governor […]
Information, Environment Ministries To Partner On Behavioural Change Campaign
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Ministry of Information and Value Reformation and the Ministry of Environment have agreed to forge a strategic partnership to tackle environmental degradation through attitudinal change and community enforcement. This was the outcome of a courtesy visit on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, by the Commissioner […]
Anambra Govt Warns Shop Owners Against Fraudsters Over Regeneration Notices
By Ndife David, Awka.The Anambra State Government has warned shop owners, traders and property developers affected by ongoing urban regeneration projects to beware of fraudsters claiming they can halt or alter official removal notices for money.The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Bar Chijioke Ojukwu, issued the warning in […]
Information Ministry, NDLEA To Partner On Anti-Drug Campaign, Value Reformation
By Rose Oranye/Ogochukwu Eze Anambra State Ministry of Information and Value Reformation and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have agreed to deepen collaboration to tackle drug abuse and promote value reorientation among youths in the state. The agreement was reached on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, during a courtesy […]
NUJ celebrates 35 years as Martin emerges Council’s Man of the Year
By Tochukwu Ifejika, Awka. The Nigeria Union of Journalists Anambra State Council in a one week long activities heralding the 35 years anniversary celebration on the September 10, 2026 will be assessing its achievements and renew its commitment to the future of journalism and society. The announcement was contained in […]
Hardship Causing Youths to Sell Their Kidneys – Atiku
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, says current hardship in the country is driving youths to sell their kidneys in desperate attempts to survive. Atiku who made the claim in a statement posted on his social media platforms on Friday, said he […]