By Udoka Nwokoye Hoffmann There is growing criticism trailing the recent constituency empowerment program organized by the member representing Awka South and North Federal Constituency, Professor Lilian Orugbu. The Labour Party candidate for the same seat in the 2027 general election, Barrister Kachi Aghasili, has described the empowerment as cosmetic […]
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Youth Empowerment Programmes Are Ploy To Divert Attention Ahead Of Election, Says Barrister Kachi Aghasili
By Nwokoye Udoka Hoffmann The Labour Party House of Representative’s candidate for Awka North and South Federal Constituency ahead of 2027 general election, Barrister Kachi Aghasili, has criticized the current wave of youth empowerment programmes by politicians particularly the incumbent lawmaker of the Constituency Prof. Lilian Orognu, describing them as […]
Ibekwe Launches ‘Building A Greater Anaocha’, Highlights Grassroots Leadership And Good Governance
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka. The Mayor of Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Romanus Ibekwe, has launched a book titled “Building a Greater Anaocha” with a call for greater commitment to grassroots leadership, good governance and sustainable community development. The book was unveiled at the Anambra Country Club, […]
Anambra Governor’s Wife Inaugurates Health Facilities, Receives Recognition
By Chukwuka Ugokwe, Awka Anambra State Governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo has officially inaugurated a new Implant Facility and Healthy Living Shop at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOU) Awka. She was also invested as the matron of pregnant women and children by the management of the hospital […]
Mefor Receives House Committee On Information, Invites Them To Unveiling Of Value Reformation Blueprint
By Rose Oranye Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, on Friday, September 25, 2026, received members of the Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Information who were on oversight function to the ministry. Dr Mefor, who received the delegation alongside the Permanent Secretary of […]
Anambra Ministry Of Health Soon To Commence Re-accreditation Of Health Facilities
The Anambra State Ministry of Health says it will soon commence will commence the re-accreditation of all public and private hospitals in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, who disclosed this during a chat with journalists in his office, in Awka, explained that the programme aims at […]
FRSC Anambra Intensifies Road Safety Advocacy At Eke, Amawbia, Motor Parks And Radio
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State Sector Command, has intensified its road safety advocacy across Eke, Amambia, motor parks and markets as part of efforts to promote safer road use and reduce road traffic crashes during the 2026 Ember Months period. The advocacy team, led by the Sector Commander, […]
NSCDC Cordons Off Fallen High-Tension Poles In Awka To Avert Potential Disaster
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has cordoned off fallen high-tension poles affected by flooding in Awka to avert potential disaster and protect lives and property. Following the heavy rainfall on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, several high-tension electricity poles along the Awka-Onitsha Express Road, within the […]
ANSACA Unveils Maiden Newsletter, Telehealth Service To Strengthen HIV Response In Anambra
Awka, September 22, 2026 — The Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANSACA) has unveiled its maiden Newsletter and Telehealth Service as part of ongoing efforts to expand access to HIV prevention, information, counselling, testing, treatment and care across Anambra State. The unveiling, held at Chiben Hotel, Awka, had the theme, […]
Excellence As An Identity: The Soludo Genius
By Christian ABURIME True genius can be humble, but is rarely a quiet affair. It announces itself through a relentless, unyielding pursuit of mastery. In contemporary Nigeria’s intellectual and leadership space, few names illuminate this truth as brilliantly as Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR. Today, as he continues to steer […]
