In Anambra State, human rights and pro-democracy groups have raised concerns about the upcoming local government elections, accusing Governor Chukwuma Soludo of not being committed to a free and fair process. The Human Rights Liberty Access and Peace Defenders’ Foundation (HURIDE) and the Campaign for Democracy (CD) allege that Governor […]
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“Anambra Traditional Ceremony Descends Into Chaos As Gunmen Abduct 8, Injure 12”: Ploy To Cause Tension And Distract Police Investigation – Anambra PPRO
“Anambra Traditional Ceremony Descends Into Chaos As Gunmen Abduct 8, Injure 12”: Ploy To Cause Tension And Distract Police Investigation – Anambra PPRO Anambra State Police Command has intercepted what it called misleading report tagged Anambra Traditional Ceremony Descends Into Chaos As Gunmen Abduct 8, Injure 12, describing the publication […]
Security Operatives Bust Criminal Den In Anambra, Rescue Kidnapped Victim
Security Operatives Bust Criminal Den In Anambra, Rescue Kidnapped Victim In an ongoing operation in Ihiala axis, a combined team of Police, Military and AVG operatives busted a criminal den at Umuduru, Ihiala, Ihiala LGA, Anambra State. A release signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu […]
Anambra Commissioner Who Was Kidnapped With Wife Regains Freedom
Report has it that the Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Mba, and his wife have been released after spending a day in captivity. A top government official confirmed their release on Saturday, stating that the commissioner and his wife are now safe. The couple was kidnapped on Friday […]
Anambra Women With Disabilities Advocate Inclusive Reproductive Healthcare System
Anambra Women With Disabilities Advocate Inclusive Reproductive Healthcare System The Association of Anambra State Women with Disabilities (AASWOWD), an umbrella body for clusters of women with disabilities, on Friday advocated for improved healthcare service delivery to people living with disabilities (PWDs). The State Chairperson of AASWOWD, Comrade Ncheta Nwanokwara, made […]
Anambra commissioner, wife kidnapped WhileTraveling to Abuja
The Commissioner for Youths Development in Anambra State, Patrick Aghamba, and his wife have reportedly been kidnapped. The incident occurred on Friday as the couple was traveling to Abuja for the wedding of Adaora Soludo, the daughter of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. According to sources, the commissioner’s aide, […]
Anambra Government Intensifies Crackdown On Child Begging, Targets Syndicates Behind Exploitation
Anambra Government Intensifies Crackdown On Child Begging, Targets Syndicates Behind Exploitation By Ukpa Ewa In a decisive move to combat child begging in Anambra State, the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, in partnership with the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), conducted a targeted raid at the Aroma under […]
ANSEC Awards Contracts For Rehabilitation Of Ukwuaki To Ukwuorji Road, Awka; Security Of Chief Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka
ANSEC Awards Contracts For Rehabilitation Of Ukwuaki To Ukwuorji Road, Awka; Security Of Chief Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka The 25th Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) meeting has approved the award of contract for the rehabilitation of the failed sections of Ukwuaki to Ukwuorji Road, off Ifite Road, Awka, by the […]
“High Chief Sir Ichie Orjiakor’s Heartfelt Condolence Visit to the Okonkwo Royal Family in Honor of Queen Josephine Okonkwo”
High Chief Sir Ichie Chukwuemeka Nkem Pat Orjiakor, popularly known as Onwa Nibo Chukwugozili, paid a heartfelt condolence visit to the Okonkwo Royal Family of Amansea Kingdom. The condolence visit was in honor of the late Queen Josephine Okonkwo (Iruezigbo, née Anajemba), the mother-in-law of Chief Orjiakor, who passed away […]
Soludo to conduct LG polls in September.
After two years as governor, the Prof Chukwuma Soludo-led administration has finally announced its intention to conduct local government in Anambra State. The State Independent Electoral Commission announced this in a press statement on Monday. Soludo had a week ago inaugurated the members of the commission, charging them to give […]