In order to stem the rising rates of covid 19 infections around the world, many governments across the continent are bringing in new restrictions to try to tackle rising infections. However , some of such countries are meeting stiff resistance from the people as demonstrators are mainly opposed to the […]
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Barr. Ezewuzie Redeems Promise to Ekwulobia People amidst Fanfare
It was all joy in Okpo village, Ekwulobia community in Aguata LGA, Anambra State as an APGA Chieftain, Barr. Chuks Ezewuzie donated cows and cash in fulfilment of his election promise to the people of his area. Ezewuzie had, before the November 6th election, promised his kindred and people of […]
Public Service Announcement: Monday, November 22, 2021, is not a Work-free Day in Anambra State
The Anambra State Government has reminded all individuals and organizations in the state that Monday, November 22, 2021, is not a work-free day in the state. A release signed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C. Don Adinuba, said The reminder has become imperative in view of […]
Nigerian Railway Workers Suspend Strike a Day After Downing Tools
Workers of the Nigerian Railway Corporation have suspended a three-day warning strike which commenced on Thursday, following resolutions reached between the Nigeria Union of Railwaymen and officials of the Federal Ministry of Transportation. The workers had embarked on the strike and shut down passenger and cargo train services over demands […]
Accident Claims the Life of Female Passenger at Amansea
An accident involving two vehicles at Amansea junction, by Awka-Enugu Expressway, on Thursday claimed the life of a female passenger. Confirming the accident to News men in Awka on Friday, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra state, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, stated that the fatal crash involved […]
Anambra Judicial Panel on Police Brutality Vows to do Justice to all Complaints Before it
Following the submission of the report of the Lagos state Judicial Panel on Police Brutality and other Related Matters, Vincent Ezekwueme, a member representing the Coalition of Anambra Civil Society Organisations at the Anambra Judicial Panel has said the Anambra panel has investigated 310 petitions received from residents of the […]
Anambra Lawmaker Rejoins PDP Two Months After Defection to APC
Lawmaker representing Ekwusigo State Constituency in the Anambra House of Assembly, Onyebuchi Offor has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) two months after defecting to the All Progressive Congress (APC). Mr Offor, the Minority Leader of the House, who defected to the APC shortly before the just concluded governorship election, […]
Valentine Ozigbo Celebrates Zik Of Africa
…Says, “The Legend Of Nnamdi Azikiwe Remains Unmatched” Nigerian business mogul Valentine Ozigbo, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November governorship election in Anambra State, has extolled the leadership qualities of the first indigenous Governor-General and President of Nigeria, the late Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe. Speaking to […]
Disability Community Congratulates Soludo/Ibezim on victory
…Calls for Speedy Inauguration Of Commission The Disability community in Anambra State has congratulated the governor-elect, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and Deputy Governor-elect on their victory at the just concluded governorship election in the state. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Disability Matters, Barrister Chukwuka Ezewuzie, sent the congratulatory message […]
Obi of Onitsha Draws Government Attention to the Zik Mausoleum
The traditional ruler of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, has urged Federal and Anambra State Governments to show more interest in the take-off of the operations of the Zik Mausoleum and Conference Centre which now appear at a standstill. Igwe Achebe made the call at this year’s edition of the Zik […]