The Transition Committee Chairman, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, Mr Obiora Nweke, has called on governor Willie Obiano to order a total dethronement and banishment of the 13 suspended traditional rulers, who travelled with Engineer Arthur Eze to Abuja for an interaction with President Muhammadu Buhari, without […]
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Our office open to data seekers in Anambra – SOCU Agency
The coordinator, Anambra State Operations Coordinating Unit (SOCU), Engineer Bede Okoli, has expressed the agency’s determination to provide accurate data of the poor and vulnerable households in the state for development partners as well as other interested entities and persons wishing to plan or execute projects. Okoli, who disclosed this […]
Anambra State targets a million plastic bottles.
Anambra State Waste Management Authority (ASWAMA) will collaborate with Anambra Clear Drainage and Forest Preservation Agency (ACFPA) to raise volunteering organisations to pick up plastic bottles from across the state. Managing Director, ASWAMA, Mr Amechi Akorah, who disclosed this in Awka, further revealed that all the states of the federation […]
People of Ifitedunu in Dunukofia Council Area protest extortion by community leader
Indigenes of Ifitedunu Community in Dunukofia local government area of Anambra State took to the streets on Friday to protest the alleged abuse of office by their President- General, MrUche Oragwuncha.The protesters marched to the Government House, Awka, with placards baring various inscriptions where a letter, addressed to Governor Willie […]
English Premier league to resume Today
The English premier league is set to resume for the 2020/21 Premier League season today,the 12th of September 2020. The EPL, considered to be the most bankable soccer league was delayed the previous season due to the covid 19 pandemic but eventually saw Liverpool clinch the trophy in record breaking […]
University of Calabar gets first female VC
Professor Florence Obi has emerged the first female Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar.Obi, who takes over from Professor Zana Akpagu, whose tenure ends on November 30, 2020 was announced on Thursday, from a selection of 13 aspirants after hours of meeting by the governing council of the institution led […]
Inspector General of Police, Adamu deploys top officials against Edo gubernatorial elections
The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A. Adamu NPM mni has deployed the deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, Adeleye Olusola Oyabade, mni to supervise the general security arrangement for the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State.He will be assisted by an Assistant Inspector General […]
Kaduna Assembly Approves Castration as Punishment for Rapists
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has approved castration as the penalty for those convicted of rape.The approval, which was given on Friday, follows the amendment of the State Penal Code (No.5), law of 2017 which stipulates stiffer penalties for rapists in the state as part of the efforts to […]
Nigeria records 188 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus
Update on COVID 19 shows that on the 11th of September 2020, 188 new confirmed cases of coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria Accoding to the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control, NCDC, till date, 56,017 have been confirmed, with 43,998 discharged and 1,076 deaths recorded in 36 states and the federal […]
Anambra State Government partners EU/WHO to organise stakeholders’ workshop on public finance management reforms
The Anambra State Government, in partnership with EU/WHO on Friday, organised a stakeholders workshop on Public Finance Management Reform (PFMR), guidelines and scoping assessment finding agenda.The Objective of the workshop was to engage the Ministry of Health and the stakeholders to come up with regular communication and exchange in PFMR […]