As expectations soar on the capabilities of Governor Chukwuma Soludo to deliver on his election campaign promises, an ex-officio member and immediate past Chairman, Anambra State Council of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr Emma Monagor, has expressed delight at the successful inauguration of Professor Soludo as the 6th governor of […]
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Gunmen Attack Police Station In Imo, Kill 2 Officers
Unidentified gunmen on Saturday morning attacked Umuguma Division Police Station in Owerri West Local Government Area headquarters in Imo State. Sources claimed that the attack left two Police operatives dead. The gunmen allegedly invaded the station during the early hours of Saturday at about 4:30 am, while the operation lasted […]
US Military Aircraft Goes Missing During NATO Exercise
A US military aircraft participating in NATO exercises in Norway has gone missing. Four people are aboard the military aircraft that went missing during NATO military exercises. Sources say a search and rescue operation is underway. The aircraft, an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) US […]
Gunmen Raze Ohanaeze President – Obiozor’s Country Home
‘Unknown Gunmen, on Saturday morning, attacked the country home of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor, at Awo-Omanma, Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State, razing the complex. Eye witnesses confirmed that the gunmen arrived at the apex Igbo leader’s home in vehicles, throwing explosive devices at the […]
Soludo’s Ban On Touting, Illegal Revenue Collection Okay- Umuawulu Monarch
The traditional ruler of Umuawulu, in Awka South, Igwe Joel Egwuonwu, has okayed the ban on touting and illegal collection of levies by governor Chukwuma Soludo. Igwe Egwuonwu in a press statement in Umuawulu, commended governor Soludo’s inaugural speech as a morale booster for the people of the state. The […]
FG Says it Will Effect Court Ruling Deleting Section 84 Of Electoral Act
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said it will give effect to the Court judgment which declared Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act illegal. The section barred political appointees from voting or being voted for. But a Federal High Court sitting […]
Gov. Soludo Tours Okpoko, Declares State of Emergency
*Promises To Tackle Road, Water, Power, Sanitation Challenges Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Friday visited Okpoko, sprawling suburb of Onitsha, in fulfilment of his promises tho make the area more habitable. Prof. Soludo, accompanied by deputy governor Onyeka Ibezim, spent about four hours inspecting the area and later […]
Suspects Arrested for Murder of Oba Odetola Say he Was a Land Grabber
Some suspects arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of the Olu of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola, have told the police that they engaged in the act because the Oba was a land grabber, otherwise known among the Yorubas as ‘Ajagungbale’. It was gathered that Oba Odetola was burnt to […]
Anambra Executive Secretary, Local Govt. Staff Pensions Board Tasks Incoming Administration on Workers Welfare
The Executive Secretary, Local Government Staff Pensions Board, Mrs. Gloria Obiora- Ibezim, has urged the duo of Governor Soludo and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachi Ibezim, to work assiduously to surpass the achievements of ex- governor Willie Obiano. Mrs. Obiora- Ibezim, who spoke on behalf of the board, appealed to the […]
NSCDC Renews Commitment Towards Enhancing Proactive Strategies to Curb Crimes, Criminalities
Anambra State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Comdt Everestus Obiyo, says the Command is ready to tackle head-on, the prevailing security challenges across the State. Comdt Obiyo stated this on Thursday, 17th March, 2022, in Awka at the sidelines of the Inauguration and Swearing In Ceremony Of […]