The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday commenced distribution of sensitive materials across the 21 local government areas of Anambra State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The materials deposited at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) office in Awka, included the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), […]
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Anambra Governorship Candidates Sign Peace Accord.
Candidates in the imminent Anambra state governorship election, on Thursday 4th November 2021 have signed a peace accord in Awka, the state capital. The election is slated for Saturday 6th November 2021. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, was present at the ceremony, which […]
DR. CHIDOZIE NWANKWO, AAC GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE: OUR BEST BET.
Ndi Anambra, democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely.Everybody has a right to choose, every eligible voter has a right of choice, to choose a candidate of his/her choice in every electoral process.In 2 days time, Anambra State will elect a new Governor […]
United Nigeria Airline signs MOU with Unizik to train students on the aviation industry
The Chairman of the United Nigeria Airline, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, to commence training of Engineering students on Aviation Industry. The signing ceremony took place at University Council Chambers, on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists shortly after the ceremony, […]
The US to issue visa restrictions to anyone associated with electoral violence in Anambra
Ahead of the Anambra State Gubernatorial election on Saturday, the United States (US) has vowed sanctions, including visa restrictions on anyone and their families instigating violence. The US Embassy in a statement on Wednesday, titled, ‘Statement on the upcoming Anambra elections,’ called on citizens, electoral officials, party members, and security […]
Anambra 2021: Don’t drive in Anambra without to date plate number, IGP tells motorists
CP Echeng Echeng moves to enforce a ban on tinted glass ahead of the electionIGP Akali Baba Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, has cautioned vehicle owners in Anambra State to ensure that their vehicles have up to date plate numbers. This is In line with the Inspector […]
Anambra Guber Election: IGP Says Heavy Security Deployment in Anambra Not To Scare, But To Reassure Voters
– Reels out election guidelines The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has said that the heavy deployment of security to Anambra for Saturday’s election is not meant to scare voters, but to reassure them. The IGP speaking during a meeting with stakeholders in the State said the election […]
Rice Farmer Sentenced To Death For Defending Himself Against Herdsman
Report says a Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State capital has sentenced a rice farmer, Kabiru Zelani to death by hanging for overpowering his assailant said to be a herder. According to the report, Zelani had overpowered the herder, identified as Ardo Ali and stabbed him to death […]
Moghalu Vs APC, Andy Uba, for Judgement, November 4
Federal high Court Abuja has fixed Thursday, November 4, 2021, that is today, for judgement on Anambra State APC Governorship primary suit between Chief Dr George Moghalu and Andy Uba According to report, Judgement Notices have been served on all the parties in the suit. Chief Moghalu is asking the […]
PDP’S Valentine Ozigbo, at Amihe-Umuchu-Umuleke-Achina Road Erosion Site, Promises to Tackle Anambra’s Infrastructural Decay
Valentine Ozigbo, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 6 Anambra governorship election, has promised to tackle Anambra’s infrastructural deficit if elected governor. Mr Ozigbo made the pledge on Sunday, October 31, 2021, when he visited the Amihe-Umuchu-Umuleke-Achina Road, which has suffered a systemic erosion that […]