The Obidient Movement has declared that its leader and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, is not desperate to become Nigeria’s president in 2027. The group dismissed the African Democratic Congress’ (ADC) recent ultimatum asking opposition coalition members to resign from their political parties and join the […]
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CAC, SMEDAN launch free registration for 250,000 small businesses
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have unveiled a nationwide initiative to provide free business registration for 250,000 nano, micro, and small enterprises. The scheme, announced in Abuja on Friday, was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding between the two […]
Tinubu recalls ‘Emi Lo’kan’ campaign, declares economic suffering over
President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that the nation’s economic hardship is now a thing of the past, assuring Nigerians that brighter days lie ahead. The President made the remarks at Mapo Hall, Ibadan, during the historic coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adewolu Ladoja, who was formally installed as […]
One dies as Anambra records two building collapses in one week
Anambra State has been thrown into mourning and concern after recording two separate cases of building collapse within the space of one week. One person was confirmed dead in Onitsha, while another collapse in Awka has sparked fears of more victims trapped. The first incident occurred on Tuesday at Prince […]
Late Chief Anaekwe, fmr Speaker House of Reps Begins Final Journey To Resting Place
The process of the journey to the final resting place of the late former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Agunwa Anaekwe, officially commenced with a recent World Press Conference. The Press Conference was jointly addressed by the National Burial Committee, comprising of leadership of the House of […]
Police Confirm Arrest Of Man Who Struck Relative To Death During Land Dispute
Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Okwuchukwu Ezimuo, aged 45, over alleged killing of his relative during land dispute in Awka-Etiti, Idemili South LGA of Anambra State. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a release on Wednesday, said the […]
Anambra Police Command Warns Against Caste-Based Discrimination, Says It Violates Fundamental Human Rights
The Anambra State Police Command has reiterated that any form of discrimination, humiliation, or denial of rights based on caste practices is barbaric, unlawful, and a gross violation of the fundamental human rights guaranteed under Nigerian law. The Command cites Section 42(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of […]
Fed., State Ministries Of Health Commence Maternal, Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiatives’ Meeting In Anambra
By Chris Chikelue The Federal and State Ministries of Health has commenced the Anambra State version of the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiatives (MAMII) meeting and Healthcare Facilities visitation in Awka. While declaring the 5-day event open which runs from September 22 to 26 225, the State Commissioner […]
FG Unveils Theme For Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary
By Nkechi Eze The Federal Government has announced the official theme for the 2025 Independence Anniversary, tagged “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” According to an official statement signed by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Office of the Secretary to the Government of […]
Corps Commander Bridget Asekhauno Assumes Duty As New FRSC Anambra Sector Commander
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State Command, welcomed its new Sector Commander, Commander Bridget Asekhauno. She assumed the position as the 16th substantive Sector Commander following her deployment by Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, mni, FCA, FCTA, CPFA of the FRSC Nigeria. A release signed by the Sector Public […]