A former governor of Anambra State and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that he is likely to emerge as the party’s consensus presidential candidate for the election. Obi made the assertion on Friday while speaking to journalists […]
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An enforcement team led by the Anambra state Physical Planning Board has commenced marking structures for demolition in Okpoko, Ogbaru Council Area.
Meanwhile, an enforcement team led by the Anambra State Physical Planning Board, on Friday, commenced marking structures to be demolished in Okpoko, Ogbaru Council Area. The exercise was in line with the administration of Professor Chukwuma Soludo urban renewal effort in Okpoko, Ogbaru, Council Area, its environs, and the State […]
Deputy Governor Ibezim urges residents of the State to join efforts aimed at keeping Anambra State clean and healthy.
The Anambra state Deputy Governor, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, has charged residents of Onitsha North, Onitsha South, Ogbaru, and Idemili North Local Government Areas to adhere strictly to the waste evacuation and drainage desilting exercise scheduled to hold in the areas for three days, starting from yesterday, Saturday second March 2022, […]
Governor Soludo declares tomorrow, Monday, Prayer Day, to seek the face of God in solving challenges posed by Monday Sit-At-home order.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has urged the people of the state to observe a one-day prayer session to curb the activities of gunmen terrorizing the state and the South East Zone in general. The governor said the prayer session slated to hold on Monday, in churches and other […]
RohrI to NFF: I Would Have Done Better than Eguavoen.
On Sports…Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has urged the sports ministry to probe the Nigerian Football Federation for Super Eagles’ inability to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.The Eagles were eliminated on the away goals rule following a 1-1 draw with Ghana in Abuja in the second leg […]
Buhari welcomes Ramadan fasting and asks Muslims to feed the poor.
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in welcoming the month of Ramadan, the month of fasting and intense devotion for Muslims.The president made his feelings known in a message to Nigerians and Muslims all over the world, released by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on Friday in Abuja. According […]
Police defuse the second bomb within 24 hours in Kaduna.
The Kaduna State Police Command has defused another bomb at the Rigasa community in Igabi Local Government Area of the state. This is coming barely 24 hours after bomb experts from the State Command anti-bomb squad defused an object suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device at the same community, […]
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics has threatened to paralyze academic activities in the polytechnics.
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics on Friday threatened to paralyze academic activities in the polytechnics if the government failed to fulfill the promises made to them. This is coming a few days after the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics issued a one-month ultimatum to the government for the […]
ASUU moves to compile errant lecturers’ list and threatens sanctions.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASSU has said it would compile a list of lecturers who have continued to attend to the academic needs of students despite the ongoing industrial action by the union. The union also threatened to discipline the lecturers found culpable. Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the National […]
Unknown gunmen wreck 3 police stations undergoing renovation in Anambra.
Rampaging unknown gunmen have, on Friday, burnt down Osumenyi, Amichi, and Ezinifite Police Station all in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. This is coming less than 12 hours after unknown gunmen burnt some buildings in Nnewi South Local Government Headquarters, Ukpor, which attracted a visit by Governor […]