Anambra State Internal Revenue Service, AIRS, has commenced Mobile distribution of integrated bills in the State. The integrated billing system is a new innovation that harmonizes all bills that include Business Premises, ASWAMA, ANSAA bills among others. A release signed by the Deputy Director and Head, Tax Taxpayer Education and […]
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Road Traffic Crash
Anambra State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps said at about 4.48 pm on Sunday, a serious Road Traffic Crash (RTC) involving an Ash coloured Toyota Camry (Station Wagon) with registration number JJT608TQ and another Ash coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number, AJL577TS, was reported to have occurred […]
Plans to unleash terror in the State uncovered by the Anambra State Government
Anambra State Government says it has uncovered alleged plans by the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) to unleash terror in the State by a forceful ‘take over’ of transport activities in the State this month. It warned that the planned action would result in violent clashes with existing […]
Governor Ikpeazu of Abia State orders mandatory tests for himself, Exco members and other key government officials, as well as possible isolation
Abia State Governor has directed members of the State Executive Council and the State Inter-Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 to undergo Coronavirus tests. The Commissioner for Information, Mr John Okiyi-Kalu, disclosed this in a statement in Umuahia on Sunday. Okiyi-Kalu said that the directive followed the outcome of tests conducted on the close family members of a late Commissioner in the […]
Peace Committee on communal clash between Odekpe and Allah, in Anambra west council Area of Anambra State yesterday, visited the warring communities
A peace Committee on the Communal clash between Odekpe and Allah Communities set up by Governor Willie Obiano, yesterday, 31/5/2020, visited the two warring communities in Anambra West Council Area of Anambra State for a fact finding mission. The committee members comprising various stakeholders including traditional rulers, Government representatives and […]
Archbishop Ibezim decries the level of immorality in society, describing men who engage girls in prostitution as beasts, not fit for decent society.
The Archbishop Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger, and Anglican Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Reverend Alexander Ibezim, has called for concerted efforts by all levels of governments, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), civil society, Community Based, Faith-Based and other Non-Governmental Organisations with interest in human […]
Waste Management Company in Anambra State sacks about 8,000 staff members due to challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic.
About 8,000 staff members of a waste management company in Anambra State have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This came as states have locked down their boundaries to stop the spread of the COVID-19. Managing Director, Redivivus Industries Ltd., Mr Emeka Ajekwu, who disclosed this to newsmen […]
Cross River State to hold Local Government Election this Saturday
The long awaited local government election in Cross River state, which was put off from March 28, 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic, would now hold on Saturday, May 30, 2020. A press release signed by the Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC), Dr Mike Ushie, also gave […]
Children’s Day Celebration: Former Commissioner for Women Affairs in Anambra State, Dr Uzoezie, Urges children to make good use of their Stay-At-Home
As Nigeria celebrates the Children’s Day celebration, a former Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr. Mrs Ego Uzoezie, has urged children to take advantage of the state government’s online teaching to keep themselves busy during this Covid-19 era. In a press statement on this year’s Children’s Day Celebration, […]
A case has been made for a law to prohibit open grazing in Anambra State
The Cathedral Administrator, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Awka, Reverend Father Matthew Attansey, has called for a law to abolish open grazing in Anambra state. Reverend Father Attansey who spoke to the press in Awka, said this would help eliminate the threat of Fulani Herdsmen invading the state and reducing the risk […]