The family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, top government officials, and Nigerians from all walks of life for their support before and after Buhari’s death. In a statement signed by Garba Shehu on Sunday, the eldest member of the Buhari […]
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Police begin investigation into attack on Anambra PDP Guber candidate.
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has begun a probe into the attempted assassination of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the November 25 Anambra State governorship election, Jude Ezenwafor. Kpakpando recalls that Ezenwafor was reportedly shot by gunmen near Wuse 2, Abuja, while returning from an engagement. Spokesperson […]
Kogi: Scores of APC members defect to PDP in support of Senator Natasha
Scores of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kogi State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in a show of support for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Natasha received the defectors at Ihima in Okehi local government area of Kogi State. The defectors include former Okehi LG chairman, […]
Sowore, others shun warnings, lead retired police officers in protest.
Presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore and other activists are currently leading retired police officers in protest in Abuja. Kpakpando reports that the protest aimed to demand improved welfare for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force. The Nigerian Union of Retired Police Officers […]
Federal govt job application portal remains inaccessible despite July 21 reopening date.
Many Nigerians hoping to apply for jobs with the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) have expressed frustration as the recruitment portal remained inaccessible on Monday, July 21, 2025, the date it was supposed to reopen. The board had earlier announced that applicants who had already started […]
ESUT Female Student Fakes Own Kidnapping to Finance Boyfriend’s Business.
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a student from Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) for faking her own kidnapping in an attempt to collect ransom from her parents to fund her boyfriend’s business. The two suspects, identified as 28-year-old Chinecherem Okonkwo and 30-year-old Chinecherem Aronu, allegedly […]
Peace Finally Returns To Ogwuaniocha Community As Panel Moves To Ascertain Damages
By Adaobi Nsofor The Panel of Inquiry set up by the Anambra State Government to look into the lingering crisis in Ogwuaniocha, a community in Ogbaru Local Government Area, has finally restored peace to the community. Speaking shortly after the peace talk held at the Old Government House, Awka, the […]
‘A Testimony Of Grace’: Anambra Stands Still As Valentine Ozigbo Celebrates 55th Birthday
EKWULOBIA, Nigeri St Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral, Ekwulobia, Aguata LGA, stood still on Sunday, July 20, 2025, as Valentine Ozigbo, a transformational business leader, humanitarian, and political trailblazer, marked his 55th birthday in a ceremony defined by reverence, grace, and gratitude. The milestone celebration began with a solemn Thanksgiving Mass officiated […]
Valentine Ozigbo Marks 55th Birthday With Pomp And Pageantry, Glorifies God For His Goodness, Mercies
It was a gathering of who is who on Sunday, 20th July, 2025, as personalities from all walks of life gathered at St Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral, Ekwulobia, Aguata LGA, Anambra State, to celebrate a business mogul, political giant, philanthropistand devout Christian, Mr Valentine Ozigbo, as he marked his 55th birthday, […]
Anambra Guber: Soludo as Consensus Candidate
By Law Mefor It is no longer an issue of whether Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, will win the Anambra State gubernatorial election slated for Saturday, November 8. The question now is: by what margin? Analysts and pundits generally agreed that the re-election of the hard-working governor is a done […]