Nworgu Nigeria’s Folashade Oluwafemiayo and Rita Ferdinand set new world records on Friday as Team Nigeria made an impressive Commonwealth Games start in Glasgow, Scotland. Oluwafemiayo lifted 175kg on her third and final attempt, breaking her own world record for the second time during the competition. She had earlier improved […]
Entertainment
Mefor Seeks Partnership With Education Ministry To Support Soludo’s Value Reformation Agenda, Calls For Clarifications on Graduation Ceremonies, Reform In Punishments In Schools
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Ministry of Information and Value Reformation is seeking a joint framework with the Ministry of Education to drive Governor Chukwuemeka Soludo’s value reformation agenda and to reform school punishment policy across the state. The Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, proposed […]
NSC to offer enhanced welfare package for Team Nigeria ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, each athlete to receive $200 per day
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has approved very attractive welfare packages for Team Nigeria athletes ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games to hold in Glasgow. Competitors will receive increased allowances, improved travel support, and substantial cash rewards for podium finishes. The package, approved by the NSC Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, […]
Blogger Remanded over Alleged Defamation of Soludo, Family
By Praise Chinecherem An Awka Chief Magistrate’s Court in Anambra, on Monday remanded an online publisher and blogger, Ejike Ofoegbu, over alleged defamatory publications targeting Gov. Chukwuma Soludo and members of his family. The defendant, owner of Igbo Times Magazine and INews, was ordered to be remanded at the Awka […]
Trading Fake News For Money: Case Of Ejike Ofoegbu As Cautionary Tale
By Christian ABURIME Let us not mince words. Let us not dress this up in the conciliatory language of diplomatic press statements. What Ejike Ofoegbu intentionally did, a self-styled online publisher of ‘Igbo Times Magazine’ and ‘INews’, was not only “irresponsible journalism,” or a “lapse in judgment,” it was a […]
OLYMPIC DAY: Agha Mba Hails Soludo’s Sports Revolution, Says Better Days Await Anambra
.By Ndife David, Awka.Anambra State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Patrick Agha Mba, has declared that better days lie ahead for the state as the Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo administration intensifies investment in sports infrastructure, youth development and grassroots participation across Anambra.Agha Mba gave the assurance on Saturday […]
2026 International Career Day: Ifitedunu Town Union Hosts Primary School Pupils To Maiden Career Talks
By Chris Chikelue To mark this year’s Career Day, the Ifitedunu Town Union, Dunukofia Local Government Area, Anambra State has hosted all Primary School Pupils in the area to a maiden career seminar. The event which held at the Civic Centre, Ifitedunu on Friday, July 10, brought together Government and […]
Anambra Govt Announces Saturday July 11 2026 Olympic Day Walk
The Anambra State Government has announced Saturday, 11th July 2026, for this year’s Olympic Day Walk in Awka. The 2026 Olympic Day Run is centered on the theme “Let’s Move.” the Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr. Patrick Agha Mba, who announced this in a letter dated 7th July 2026, said […]
Physical Planning Ministry Sensitises Property Developers On Setbacks, Building Regulations
By Chukwuka Ugokwe Anambra State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has continued to deepen its sensitisation campaign on compliance with setbacks and other urban planning regulations to promote liveable, sustainable cities. Speaking through a statement issued on Friday, June 3, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, […]
Mefor Hails Soludo’s Vision As Solution Fun City Clocks 1
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, on Tuesday, described the Solution Fun City as one of the flagship and legacy projects of Governor Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, which is turning Awka into a leisure capital and Anambra into a destination of choice […]