October 9, 2026 FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has confirmed the arrest of two more suspected electricity infrastructure vandals in Anambra State, following the vandalisation of its DSS Annex B transformer at Enugwu-Agidi, Njikoka Local Government Area. Izunna Okafor, Head of Communications, FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited, disclosed this in […]
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Awka South Mayor Appoints Seasoned Broadcaster, Cyril Okonkwo ‘Itoro’, As Chief Press Secretary
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka In a bid to enhance transparency, streamline official communication, and bridge the gap between governance and grassroots stakeholders, the Executive Chairman/Mayor of Awka South Local Government Area, Prince Chinedu Okafor, has appointed veteran broadcast journalist and media practitioner, Mr. Cyril Okonkwo, as his Chief Press Secretary […]
Justice Must Be Served – Mefor, Ekwerekwu Say As Court Denies Bail To Pastor Standing Trial For Abducting People’s Wives, Trafficking, Others
By Rose Oranye Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, denied bail to the General Overseer of Dayspring Assembly, Awada-Obosi, Pastor Harrison Anazodo, who is facing trial before Justice Jude Obiora. Anazodo is being tried for allegedly propagating accumulation of wealth through supernatural means, proscribed […]
Drama In Court As Pastor Anazodo’s Supporters Harass Journalists, Damage Phones
Attorney General Condemns Act As Court Orders Replacement Of Gadgets, Warns Against Harassment Of Press By Rose Oranye There was mild drama at the Anambra State High Court, Awka, on Tuesday, September 5, 2026, as persons suspected to be supporters and church members of the General Overseer of Dayspring Assembly, […]
Mefor Visits ASTUC, Says PGS Are Gatekeepers In Soludo’s Plans To Reclaim Anambra’s Lost Values
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, said town union Presidents-General are critical gatekeepers in the state government’s plan to reclaim Anambra’s lost values. Dr. Mefor who stated this when he addressed members of the Anambra State […]
Continue Showing How Nigeria’s LGS Should Be Run – Mefor Charges Newly Sworn-In LG Chairmen
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, has charged newly sworn-in local government chairmen to redouble their efforts and continue showing how LGs should be run in Nigeria. Dr. Mefor stated this in Ogidi on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the reception […]
Rangers Extend NPFL Dominance With 3-1 Victory Over Abia Warriors
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka Rangers International FC continued their impressive campaign in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday, October 4, 2026, recording a convincing 3-1 victory over Abia Warriors at the Awka Township Stadium. The match also provided a memorable moment for Rangers forward Godwin Obaje, who was […]
Anambra Police Warn Motorcycle Owners, Riders Over Emerging Robbery Pattern
By Chidinma Olivia Patrick The Anambra State Police Command has alerted Ndị Anambra to an emerging pattern of criminal activities involving the use of motorcycles to facilitate robbery and other offences. According to a release by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, published on the official Facebook page […]
Ibekwe Commissions 255-Shop Building Materials Market At Nkwo Agulu In Anaocha
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka The outgoing Mayor of Anaocha Local Government Area, Hon. Romanus Ibekwe, has commissioned and officially opened for business a new building materials market and his last project which is comprising 255 shops at Nkwo Agulu in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State which will contain […]
Fighting Crime Is Everybody’s Business As Abbas Commissions EFCC Awka Directorate – Soludo
By Christian Aburime The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has described the fight against corruption and financial crimes as a collective responsibility, stressing that no society can achieve meaningful development where economic and financial crimes are allowed to thrive. Soludo stated this while delivering the keynote address […]