Date: 21st August, 2026 A fatal Road Traffic Crash occurred in the late hours of Thursday, 20th August, 2026, at about 1145pm opposite Jezco Filling Station along the Awka-Enugu Expressway. The Public Education Officer FRSC Anambra Sector Command, SRC Margaret B Onab, who disclosed this in a Press Release on […]
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Priest Who Gave His All: The Quiet Legacy of Fr Joshua Obiekezie ‘Oberenwa Jesu’ in Okpoko
By Okafor Benjamin By the time a priest leaves a place, what remains is not only the buildings he helped to maintain, but the lives he touched, the families he strengthened and the people who can say, “He was there for us.” Rev. Fr. Joshua Obiekezie MSSCC, popularly known as […]
ANSACA Strengthens Partnership With Religious Leaders To Advance HIV Awareness, Tackle Myths
The Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANSACA) has moved to strengthen collaboration with the Nigerian Network of Religious Leaders Living with or Personally Affected by HIV/AIDS (NINERELA+) to deepen HIV awareness, reduce stigma and promote access to appropriate HIV prevention, testing, treatment and care across the state. The Executive Director […]
Onitsha Head Bridge Incident: Police Commissioner Visits Victims at Hospital, Promises to look into the matter
By Chris Chikelue The Commissioner of Police, Anambra CP Nnanna Oji Ama has wadded into the disturbance that occured at Onitsha Head Bridge on Wednesday, August 19 calming residents and the state on the issue where a young trader was shot while allegedly evading an arrest. The occurrence took place […]
Group appeals for subsidised treatment for sickle cell patients
Sickle Cell Club has appealed to the management of the Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH) Lafia to subsidise the treatment for sickle cell patients in the facility. Abubakar Akwe, President of FUTH Lafia Chapter of the club made the appeal when he led other officials on a courtesy visit to […]
US Congressman Objects Fresh Lobby to remove Nigeria From CPC List
A US Congressman has opposed any move by the US Department of State to remove Nigeria from the list of Countries of Particular Concern (CPC), citing continued attacks on Christian communities in the Middle Belt The Congressman referenced comments by US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker […]
Anambra Police Arrest 49-Yr-Old Armed Robbery Suspect, Recover Pump-Action Gun, 50 Live Cartridges
The Anambra State Police Command Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu on the morning of 17th August 2026, arrested a 49-year old armed robbery suspect, Chima Ogumba. The team also recovered one pump-action gun and 50 live cartridges from him in Nkpor Road, Idemili North Local Government Area […]
INEC Warns Parties Against Violence, Disinformation Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, has urged political parties and candidates contesting the 2027 General Election in adherence to the commitments contained in the National Peace Accord. Professor Amupitan gave the advice in Abuja during the signing of the First National Peace […]
Enugu Police arrest 23-yr-old unconscious suspected transformer vandal
Enugu State Police Command, has arrested a 23-year-old suspected transformer vandal, identified as Nnaji Chidiebere, after he was found unconscious with various degrees of burns he sustained while allegedly vandalising a transformer along Ogbaike Road, Obollo-Afor, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu state Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, […]
Anambra Police Operatives Neutralize Two Suspected Kidnappers/Armed Robbers, Recover AK-47 Rifle, Pump – Action Gun Along Eziowele Road
The Anambra State Police Command has recorded another significant breakthrough in its ongoing intelligence-led operations against kidnapping, armed robbery and other violent crimes across the State. The State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who gave the information in a Press Release, said in the early morning of […]