Tricycle Operators In Anambra Protest Alleged Extortion, Harassment And Killings Scores of tricycle operators in Anambra State on Wednesday, 15th December 2021, stormed streets in Awka, protesting alleged extortion, harassment and incessant killings of their members in the state. The protesters, carrying placards of different inscriptions such as, “Modern Day […]
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FRSC To Set Up Help Areas In Anambra For Prompt Response To Emergencies This Yuletide
Anambra State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission says it will set up ‘Help Areas’ across major flashpoints in Anambra State for speedy response to any emergency during the Christmas season. The State Sector Commander, FRSC, Mr Adeoye, disclosed this when he received a team led by the South […]
Man dies as five others sustained various degrees of injury in a lone fatal crash at Agulu lake bridge in Anambra State.
A man on Monday lost his life while five others sustained varying degrees of injury in alone fatal crash at Agulu lake bridge in Anambra State.The crash which occurred around 4.30 pm, by Nanka Agulu road involved a white Mack Trailer with registration number: ABN625YN. According to an eyewitness, the […]
Gov. Obiano Extolled For Considering Interest Of Persons With Disabilities In Construction of Anambra Airport
By Nneka Anoliefo Governor Willie Obiano has been extolled for seriously putting into consideration, the interest and comfort of persons with disabilities in the construction of the Anambra International Cargo and Passengers Airport at Umueri, Anambra East Council Area. The Disability Community made its feelings known during the members’ tour […]
First edition of Awka North & South Unity Cup Competition Kicks-off.
The first of its kind of Unity Cup has kicked off in a grand style on Saturday 11th December at Christ the King central school field Isuaniocha in Awka North. The competition has 19 teams from Awka North and South constituencies. The kick-off was performed by the sponsor Hon Chinedu […]
Anambra Assembly Begins Verification Of Contracts Executed By Ministries, Departments and Agencies as Required by Procurement Act
Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Tenders Board and Procurement has commenced verification of contracts executed by government Ministries Agencies and Departments. The aims to ascertain if the projects were done in line with Procurement Act. Addressing the committee members the Chairman of Anambra State House of Assembly Committee […]
Over 156 Physically Challenged Persons in Anambra Receive Prosthetic Fittings From Caring Family Enhancement Initiative
The Caring Family Enhancement Initiative, CAFE, a charity organization founded by the wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Dr Ebelechukwu Obiano, has provided prosthetic fittings for one hundred and fifty-six Persons with disabilities. The beneficiaries had indicated interest in the programme which is run free of charge, and each […]
Anambra Ministry Of Women Affairs Rescue About 16 Children Used For Begging
The Anambra State Ministry of Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs, on Saturday, December 11th, 2021, rescued from begging syndicates, Sixteen children of different age groups. The rescue was carried out by the Social Welfare Department of the Ministry, following reports by concerned citizens, about the number of children being […]
Awka Catholic Diocese Mourns As Two Priests Were Laid To Rest
When priests die the Church mourns. That was the mood at the Awka Catholic Diocese as two of its illustrious priests Reverend Monsignor Bernard Nwakonobi and the Cathedral Administrator of St.Patrick’s cathedral Awka and episcopal vicar of the Awka region Reverend father Matthew Attansey were buried. The burial mass which […]
Catholic Faithful Converge, On St. Joseph Catholic Church, Umuawulu Promises For Official Closing Ceremony Of t The Year Of Saint Joseph.
Three regions, namely Awka, Nimo & Adazi Regions recently Converged, in their Numbers, on Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, Umuawulu, for the official closing ceremony of the Year of Saint Joseph. The year began on 8th December 2020, and ended on 8th December 2021, with High Mass officiated by the Catholic […]