Against the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state, The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj.-Gen.Babagana Monguno, has said that the Federal Government would counter threat to the conduct of the election through deployment of security operatives.Monguno, made this known at the third quarterly meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on […]
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Governor Willie Obiano commissions a new hospital building in Awgbu, Orumba North Local Government Area.
Governor Willie Obiano has commissioned a new hospital building in Awgbu, Orumba North Local Government Area. The hospital was built by Awgbu Progress Union (A.P.U) Lagos branch. Commissioning the building, Governor Obiano represented by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala thanked the Awgbu Progress Union, Lagos branch for […]
Buhari Approves Anambra’s Status as Petroleum-bearing State.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved Anambra’s new status as a petroleum-bearing state. The approval is contained in a letter to Governor Willie Obiano which the president’s Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, signed. The letter is in response to an earlier one by Governor Obiano written on August 24 in […]
PDP’s Valentine Ozigbo Attends Neni New Yam Festival
*Reaffirms Commitment Towards Promoting Cultural Tourism Valentine Ozigbo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag-bearer in the Nov. 2021 Anambra governorship election, has promised to promote tourism with special attention to elevating the culture and traditions of the Igbo people if elected governor. Mr Ozigbo, who is the immediate past President […]
Anambra Women Trained On Processing Of Bio Fortified Crops Into Food And Recipes
Written By Nneka Anoliefo Some women in Anambra State have been trained on processing Biofortified crops into food and recipes. The session of training was conducted for Women processors in Amawbia, Awka South Council Area. The Director, Technical Services, Anambra State Ministry of Agriculture, and Partners to Harvest Plus and […]
INEC to use Owerri storage facilities for Anambra election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will use its zonal stores in Owerri to organize the movement of non – sensitive materials for the Anambra gubernatorial election. The National Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made this known at the third quarterly consultative meeting with the media, added […]
17 Persons Escape Death In Tragic Road Crash.
Seventeen Persons, eight Male, and Female adults as well four children escaped death by the whiskers in a ghastly road accident that occurred at Nawfia, along Awka – Enugu expressway, Anambra State. The incident which occurred on 7th September 2021, at about 4.30 pm, involved a Toyota Hiace bus with […]
Five women, others injured as buses collide in Anambra
Seven persons on Tuesday sustained varying degrees of injury following a head-on collision at Nawfia, along Awka-Onisha expressway in Anambra State. The crash which occurred around 4.30 pm, involved two vehicles with seventeen persons on board. According to an eyewitness report, the driver of the Toyota Hiace bus drove against […]
Former Gov. Obi donates N100m to upgrade Shanahan nursing, midwifery school to college
*Describes nurses and midwives as foundation of primary healthcare* Former Governor Peter Obi of Anambra has donated N100m to Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka, (BSSHN) to upgrade its School of Nursing and Midwifery to a College. BSSHN is a missionary hospital owned and managed by Nsukka Catholic Diocese in EnuguState. […]
Anambra State FRSC Commander Cautions Against Excessive Speed and Night Journey
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) , Anambra state sector commander Adeoye Irelewuyi has cautioned motorists against over speeding and night journey, saying that driving above safe speed limit can cause the driver to lose control at the slightest obstruction. He also called out against Night driving , saying that […]