The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, His Lordship Most Reverend Paulinus Ezeokafor, in collaboration with the Help For All (HIFA) Initiative from Austria, has provided scholarships totaling over 10 million Naira to 85 indigent students in Anambra State. The scholarship, presented at St. Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, Awka, covers tuition fees […]
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ACTDA Evacuates Occupants from Near-Collapsing Building in Ifite Awka
ACTDA Evacuates Occupants from Near-Collapsing Building in Ifite Awka By Ukpa Ewa The Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) Development Control Unit has taken decisive action to evacuate occupants from a dangerously dilapidated building in Ifite Awka, to forestall the imminent danger posed by the property to the occupants. The […]
Anambra Police Command Committed To Strict Security Enforcement, Warns Against Unauthorized Gathering
Anambra Police Command Committed To Strict Security Enforcement, Warns Against Unauthorized Gathering Anambra State Police Command says it has received information over time of a group of criminally minded individuals, and especially under the guise of the Cult Day planned celebration tomorrow, 7th July 2024, an event it described as […]
Hon. Romanus Ibekwe Vows to Transform Anaocha, Call for Unity And Progressive Governance
Hon. Romanus Ibekwe Vows to Transform Anaocha, Call for Unity And Progressive Governance By Marvelous Ezenwa On Friday, July 5, 2024, the new Anaocha Transition Chairman, Hon. Romanus Ibekwe, warmly welcomed the people of Anaocha Local Government Area and all stakeholders at a grand ceremony held at the Secretariat Complex […]
59 dead persons, 40 retired staff, people living abroad, earn salaries in Anambra
A startling revelation in Awka revealed that no fewer than 59 dead persons, 40 retired staff, including those presently working in two tertiary institutions in Anambra State, as well as people who have relocated abroad, are still earning salaries in the state’s local government system. Chairman of the Anambra State […]
Anambra community seeks Soludo’s help to check land grabbing
Indigenes of Ifite Nteje community in the Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State have appealed to the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to implement the report of the White Paper of the panel of inquiry set up by the state government to investigate land grabbing activities that had allegedly […]
Agulu Water Scheme Nears Completion, To Provide Clean Water for Anambra Communities
The Agulu Water Scheme in Anambra State will soon be completed. This is according to Engr. Julius Chukwuemeka, the State Commissioner for Power and Water Resources. During an inspection visit on Wednesday, Chukwuemeka confirmed that the project is progressing well and reiterated Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s commitment to providing clean, […]
Police Rescue Two As Building Collapses In Anambra: Operation Still Ongoing
Police Rescue Two As Building Collapses In Anambra: Operation Still Ongoing Police Operatives in Anambra State say they, today, 4/7/2024,rescued two victims following building collapse incident at Ekeoyibo Market, Amawbia in Awka South LGA. In a statement, the Police spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the rescue operation was in response […]
Mrs Soludo Gives Succour To Sickle Cell Orphanage And Underprivileged Home Agulu To Mark World Sickle Cell Day
Mrs Soludo Gives Succour To Sickle Cell Orphanage And Underprivileged Home Agulu To Mark World Sickle Cell Day As Anambra State joins the rest of the world to mark the 2024 World Sickle Cell Day, wife of the governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, spent time with children at the Sickle Cell […]
Anambra State Governor To Upgrade COOUTH To Standard Teaching Hospital
Anambra State Governor To Upgrade COOUTH To Standard Teaching Hospital Anambra State Government says all the necessary arrangements have been concluded to upgrade Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) to a standard teaching hospital. The State Commissioner for Health; Dr. Afam Obidike, disclosed this during a management meeting with […]