Anambra labour leaders urge Governor Charles Soludo to adopt the Federal Government’s template for calculating the new minimum wage. Speaking in Awka, the President of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Anambra, Aromeh, voiced the collective appeal of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, and NULGE […]
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Deadly Shooting in Awka Claims Multiple Lives.
A devastating shooting incident occurred in Awka yesterday, October 24, 2024, at approximately 9:15 a.m., leaving several people dead. According to reports, the shooting took place at Ifite, behind Unizik, Awka, and nearby Wintess Garden, Ifite Amansea Road. Another eyewitness, a lecturer, witnessed seven lifeless bodies and was forced to […]
Anambra Information Commissioner, Mefor Visits Dr Nonye Soludo, Pledges Ministry’s Collaboration in Promotion of First Lady’s Healthy Living Pet Project
Anambra Information Commissioner, Mefor Visits Dr Nonye Soludo, Pledges Ministry’s Collaboration in Promotion of First Lady’s Healthy Living Pet Project By Rose Oranye Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, says the Ministry is committed towards ensuring that Ndi Anambra at home are fully aware of the achievements and […]
ANSEC Approves More Contracts In Anambra
ANSEC Approves More Contracts In AnambraAnambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has approved contract for the renovation of Urban Secondary School, Nkpor, Idemili North LGA. The contract was awarded at the sum of 127,954,177.43 (one hundred and twenty-seven million, nine hundred and fifty-four thousand, one seventy-seven Naira forty-three kobo). The contract […]
UNIZIK Senate Disagrees With Greg Mbadiwe-led Governing Council.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State has been embroiled in a deepening crisis following a contentious senate meeting aimed at electing representatives of senate in the search team for a vice chancellor and interview panel for Registrar. The meeting, held on Wednesday, ended in a logjam, with participants squarely […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election. This was made known by the INEC national chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday while addressing representatives of political parties at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. He revealed that the election will be held on […]
World Food Day: Anambra Govt Seeks Sustainable Food Systems, Stakeholders Support
World Food Day: Anambra Govt Seeks Sustainable Food Systems, Stakeholders Support By Chukwuka Ugokwe Anambra State Government has reiterated its commitment towards promoting intervention measures aimed at enhancing food security for a sustainable future. The State Commissioner For Agriculture, Dr Forster Ihejiofor, stated this at a press briefing in commemoration […]
One Escapes Death in ASMATA Clash Over IGR Sharing Formula in Onitsha
Report has it that a violent clash erupted in Onitsha as members of the Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association (ASMATA) protested the controversial three percent Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) sharing formula. During the altercation, one person narrowly escaped death. According to report, tensions flared as traders expressed frustration over […]
Demonstrate Virtues Of Christianity – Anambra Housing Commissioner Tells Christians
Demonstrate Virtues Of Christianity – Anambra Housing Commissioner Tells Christians By Uzoma Ekweaga Anambra State Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Pauly Onyeka, has emphasized the need for Christians to always demonstrate the virtues of Christianity by helping the less privileged in their midst. The Commissioner stated this recently at St. Joseph’s […]
Illegal Wine Factory: OCHA Brigade Arrests 7, Seals Premises.
Illegal Wine Factory: OCHA Brigade Arrests 7, Seals Premises. Officers of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra; Ocha Brigade, have at Nkpor Anambra to confiscated as well as sealed off a local manufacturing company at Nkpor, Anambra State, which specialized in mass production of fake wines and other exotic drinks. It […]