Some Igbo traders resident in the 19 northern states of the country have say they will to relocate most of their enterprises to the South East states if given opportunity by the governors of the zone. The President-General, Anambra State Indigenes Welfare Association (ASIWA), Kaduna Branch, Chief Shedrack Dimoha, who […]
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Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Orumba North, killed in cult war rocking the community.
Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Orumba North Council Area in Anambra State, were killed on Saturday night, while many others sustained bullet wounds in a cult war rocking the Community. Reports said there were heavy shootings while heavy police presence failed to douse the tension. One of the […]
Anambra traders kick as council area imposes fumigation levy.
Traders in Awka, Anambra State capital have kicked against alleged imposition of fumigation levies on shop owners by a group claiming to be acting for Awka South Local Government as an agent. The group, Aguka Agu Global Resources & Services LTD have been allegedly distributing papers entitled “Fumigation Against Coronavirus, […]
South East National Working Committee of the PDP6 affirms Honourable Ndubisi Nwobu as the Chairman of the party in Anambra State.
The National Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party, South East Zone has affirmed Honourable Sir Ndubisi Nwobu as the Chairman of the party in Anambra State. At an emergency meeting held at the People’s Democratic Party Southeast Secretariat, Enugu, members of the National Working Committee, NWC, Southeast Zone said […]
Traditional Rulers in Anambra State join in the call for stiffer penalties for rapists, as well as enforce Women and Child’s Rights.
Traditional rulers in Anambra State have joined in the call for stiffer penalties against rapists. The traditional rulers made their minds known to journalists at the Government House, Awka, while reacting to the rising incidence of Rape in the country. Among traditional rulers who spoke on the issue was the […]
The traditional ruler of Umuawulu, Igwe Joel Egwuonwu, has welcomed Federal government’s reopening of inter state borders earlier closed to stem the ravaging effects of COVID-19.
Igwe Egwuonwu who reacted to development in Umuawulu, noted that the directive will nip in the bud, activities of some law enforcement agents who used period of the lockdown to extort money from commuters. The royal father called for caution on the part of the citizenry to avoid contracting it […]
Dr Achugbu frowns at Citizens who wear face masks in the Jaw, dismisses the act as wrong
The Administrator, State Hospital Management Board, General Hospital, Enugwu-Ukwu, Dr Richmond Achugbu, says it is wrong to wear face masks in the jaw instead of covering the mouth and nose. He said proper wearing of the facemasks entails that one’s mouth and nose must be covered; to help to contain […]
GRUESOME MURDER OF A MAN IN AMAMKPUNATO-ACHI FOREST: CP ORDERS FULL-SCALE INVESTIGATION TO APPREHEND CULPRITS
Enugu State Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmad AbdurRahman, has directed immediate launch of full-scale investigation into the murder of a man, with the aim of apprehending and prosecuting the perpetrators of the dastardly act. This followed report received at Oji-River Police Station of the Command on Tuesday, at about 8 […]
NDLEA Arrests 66 Suspects, Convicts 16 In Enugu.
The Enugu State Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has within the last six months arrested 66 drug courier suspects, and convicted 16 of them. The number comprised of 62 males and four females. The Command also said it seized about 292.399 Kilogrammes of Cannabis Sativa; […]
Igwe Chijioke Nwankwo has advised Nawfia Traders to Adhere to Government’s COVID-19 Directives
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Chijioke Nwankwo, has advised traders at the Afor Nawfia Market to adhere to government’s directives of putting on the face mask to help check the spread of COVID-19 or risk the closure of the market. Igwe Nwankwo was reacting to the threat by the […]