Fourteen worshippers kidnapped over two months ago during an attack on a Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, crusade in Eda Oniyo-Ekiti, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, have regained freedom, as one of the victims died while in captivity. An unofficial source said 14 out of the 15 kidnapped victims […]
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Anambra Govt. To Sanitize All Abattoirs Across State To Safeguard Public Health
Anambra State Government says it will sanitize all abattoirs in the state to safeguard public health and ensure cleaner environment. The Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Clem Aguiyi, speaking during an unscheduled inspection of the Kwata Abattoir in Awka ,ahead of the statewide environmental sanitation exercise which took place on Saturday, […]
INEC Announces Extension Of Continuous Voter Registration, Introduction Of Self-Service Registration For First-Time Voters
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved a two-week extension of the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. The INEC National Commissioner, Who is also the Chairman, INEC Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, announced this in a Press Release issued on Friday, 3rd July, 2026. […]
ASUU laments non-implementation of 2025 FG’s agreement in Ojukwu, Imo Varsities, issues 14-day ultimatum or …
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Owerrl Zone, has lamented the non-implementation of the 2025 Federal Government agreement in Chukwuemeka Odumegewu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam and the Imo State University (IMSU) Owerri as done in other state-owned varsities across the country. ASUU blamed the Anambra and Imo State governments […]
Nigerian Government Queries Côte d’Ivoire Over Death of Citizen in Prison, Seeks Compensation
Nigerian Government has formally demanded an explanation from the government of Côte d’Ivoire over the death of a 24-year-old Nigerian, Usama Murtala, who died after months of detention in an Ivorian prison without trial. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, who made the demand on Friday during a meeting […]
Physical Planning Ministry Sensitises Property Developers On Setbacks, Building Regulations
By Chukwuka Ugokwe Anambra State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has continued to deepen its sensitisation campaign on compliance with setbacks and other urban planning regulations to promote liveable, sustainable cities. Speaking through a statement issued on Friday, June 3, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, […]
Mefor Orders Strict Compliance With Public Service Rules And Financial Regulations In ANSAA
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, on Thursday, warned workers of the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) against violation of public service rules and financial regulations. Dr Mefor, who gave the warning during an oversight visit to the agency, […]
World Bank Confirms Anambra Did Not Express Interest In 2024 World Bank Hope-Governance Loan Program
The World Bank has confirmed that Anambra State did not express interest to participate in its 2024 HOPE-Governance Program, contrary to misleading media reports alleging that the State was denied the World Bank loan facility due to poor performance benchmarks. According to the World Bank, in its Implementation Status & […]
Mefor At NUJ July Congress, Seeks Stronger Synergy With Journalists For Soludo’s Developmental Efforts
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, on Thursday, attended the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) July Congress in Awka, where he sought stronger synergy with journalists while thanking them for their support for the Soludo government. Addressing journalists at the meeting, […]
Join Soludo in Rebuilding Anambra’s Reputation – Mefor Urges Public Relations Practitioners
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, on Friday, charged public relations practitioners to join hands with Governor Chukwuma Soludo in rebuilding Anambra’s damaged reputation by joining the government’s moral rebirth campaign. Mefor stated during the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) […]