Local

Six people arrested during an enforcement exercise by the Anambra State Physical Planning Board at Nkpor and Obosi Communities, have been arraigned, on a four-count charge, before a Magistrate Court in Awka, presided over by Magistrate Anyaegbunam Nonyelum. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Anambra State and Anambra State […]

Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, has advised Medical Practitioners to increase their level of suspicion and identification of COVID-19 symptoms which are primary in treating and checking the spreading of the disease. Commissioner Okpala made the call in Awka, during the State Government’s Covid-19 update with leaders […]

Anambra state has appointed a new commissioner of police. This was made known in statement the State Police PPRO, Haruna Mohammed on Friday. The new commissioner, CP Monday Bala Kuryas is a native of Kurya Dadu in Jaba LGA of Kaduna State and he replaces Mr. John Abang, who was […]

The National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Oye, has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will not interfere in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, urging members of the All Progressives Congress, APC relying on the what he called federal might to rethink their strategies because the President […]

Youths of Okpuno Community in Awka South Local Government Area yesterday marched to the Government House, Awka, to protest alleged siting of a filling station in the field of a primary school in Nodu Village of the community by a Catholic Church in the area. The said project which, according […]

Sir Emeka Okwuosa, a philanthropist from Oraifite in Ekwusigo Council Area and founder, Sir Emeka Okwuosa Foundation, has donated the sum of four million naira to support the Presidential Address of the Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of all Nigeria, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba during the Church of Nigeria Standing Committee […]

Anambra State Police Command says on Friday, last week, at about 11:19pm, the Transition Committee Chairman of Ogbaru Council Area of Anambra State, Honourable Arinzechukwu Awogu, brought a report thatthere was intra-communal crisis in Ogwuikpele Community over a levy from an oil exploring company in the Community. A release issued […]

Anambra State Government, through the state COVID-19 Protocols Taskforce, has arrested and prosecuted over one hundred persons over noncompliance with COVID-19 safety laws in Awka and environs. The exercise was in line with the efforts of the Anambra State Government to curtail the spread of coronavirus. The team, which commenced […]

Nigerian youths have been advised to shun greed, hooliganism and other crimes that can tarnish the image of the Country. An Onitsha Based Evangelist, Prophet Ikenna Ofodile, gave the advice when he received in audience, executive members of Anambra State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, who paid […]

A three-day Sensitization workshop for traditional rulers and Town Unions Presidents-General in Anambra State on Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG CARES) organised by the State Community and Social Development Agency in implementing Nigeria CARES program for positive results, has ended in Awka. The workshop organised separately for […]