The Edo State Police Command says passengers abducted during the recent attack on a GUO Transport bus along the Benin-Lagos Expressway have been rescued. Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, ASP Eno Ikoedem who disclosed this on Thursday, confirmed that all the victims abducted during the kidnapping incident were […]
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Tragedy As Gunmen Attack Palace, Kill Monarch, Wife, Son, Two Others
Olegabulu community in Agatu LGA of Benue State was thrown into mourning on Thursday night when gunmen stormed the palace of a traditional ruler and killed him, his wife, son, and two other residents in a deadly attack. Residents said the attackers, believed to be four in number, arrived on […]
Anambra Govt. To Sponsor 37 First-Class Graduates Of COOU For Postgraduate Studies
Uli Campus of COOU to be named after the late Chinwoke Mbadinuju By Christian ABURIME Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has announced that the Anambra State Government will provide full academic sponsorship for 37 first-class graduates of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU). Speaking during the institution’s 2024/2025 Convocation Ceremony at […]
WORLD MALARIA DAY 2026: PHARMACISTS CALL FOR URGENT ACTION AGAINST MALARIA IN NIGERIA
By Chidinma Olivia Patrick As the world marks World Malaria Day 2026 today, the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Anambra State Branch, in collaboration with the Young Pharmacists Group, has called for stronger and coordinated efforts to eliminate malaria in Nigeria. In a statement released to commemorate the day, the […]
NAFDAC uncovers fake alcohol production syndicates, confiscates counterfeit drinks worth ₦350m, Warns against implications on health
The National Agency For Food, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, officials have uncovered illegal alcohol production in Lagos, in what they termed one of the most significant crackdowns on counterfeit beverages in recent times. NAFDAC also disclosed that adulterated products valued at approximately ₦350 million were also seized. The National […]
Gov. Soludo Receives 10-Vehicle Donation From ZENCO, Declares Anambra/Ukpor “Open For Business”
By Christian ABURIME Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has officially received a donation of 10 vehicles from Chief Cletus Oragwa of Zenco Group. The handover ceremony was used by the Governor to reiterate his administration’s commitment to an “Open Society” powered by the Public-Private-Community Partnership (PPCP) model. Governor Soludo emphasized that […]
Police Bust Armed Robbery Syndicate, in Kaduna, Recover 10 Stolen Vehicles
The Police Force has arrested three suspected members of a notorious armed robbery syndicate in Kaduna in a significant breakthrough in its fight against violent crime. 10 stolen vehicles were also recovered during the operation The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, who confirmed the arrest, said the […]
Gov Soludo Receives Polish Envoy, Calls For Sustainable Partnership
By Christian ABURIME Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has called for sustainable partnership between Poland and the State government in areas that can help transform the State Governor Soludo made the call while receiving the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Nigeria, His Excellency, Michael Cygan, at the Light House, […]
More Appointments: Gov. Soludo Appoints Drs. Uwaeme, Okoye, Okeke Heads Of Anambra Health Institutions
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has approved the appointments of the following persons as heads of Anambra Health institutions 1) Executive Secretary— Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) — Dr. Ezeaka Augustine Uwaeme 2) Executive Secretary— Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency— Dr. Obianuju […]
Gov. Soludo Appoints Dr. Justina Anyadiegwu ASUBEB Chairman
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has appointed Dr. Justina Chinyere Anyadiegwu as the Chairman, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB). Currently the Provost, Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe, Dr. Anyadiegwu is a foremost English Language lecturer with over 30 years experience, having taught […]