Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has been sworn in as the fifth governor of Anambra State in a modest event that took place at the Government House on Thursday. Soludo took over from Willie Obiano. The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor took the oath of office alongside his deputy, […]
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Soludo Inaugurated as Anambra Governor Amidst Drama
Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has been sworn in as the sixth governor of Anambra State at an event that took place at the Government House in Awka, today. Soludo, who takes over from Willie Obiano, took the oath of office alongside his deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim. Professor Soludo, after his […]
Make Your Handover Notes Public, CLO Tells Obiano
Tasks Outgoing Governor On Accountability Just a few hours to the official handover of the baton of leadership from the outgoing Governor to the incoming in Anambra State, the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), South East Zone has asked Chief Willie Obiano to come clean on the financial status of Anambra […]
Police In Oyo Arrest Officers Allegedly Involved In Shooting Poly Student
The Police Command in Oyo State, on Tuesday, confirmed the arrest of officers allegedly involved in the shooting, Samuel Akinsuyi, a student at Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa, Oyo State. Akinsuyi, a student of the Business Administration Department of the Polytechnic, was allegedly shot on the leg by a police officer […]
Russian Army General, Oleg Killed In Ukraine
A fourth Russian general Major General Oleg Mityaev has been killed by Ukrainian resistance force in the besieged city of Mariupol. He was eliminated by Ukrainian National Guard’s regiment Azov, which defends Mariupol. Seven members of an elite SWAT squad under Vladimir Putin’s direct control were also revealed to have […]
IOM, FG repatriate 162 more stranded Nigerians from Libya
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the Federal Government on Tuesday repatriated 162 more stranded Nigerians from Libya under its continuous voluntary evacuation exercise. Mr Kabiru Musa, Charge d’ Affairs of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Musa stated […]
Former Gov. Obi Sues For Greater Government Investment In Education
Former Governor Peter Obi has called on the government to prioritize investment in education, noting that it is the most important asset of any nation. Obi, who made the call in his keynote speech at the Maiden Education Summit of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, Enugu State, […]
Obiano Increased Anambra Revenue Base By 300% — Nzekwu
Dr. David Nzekwu, the Chairman of Anambra State Internal Revenue Service, says Governor Willie Obiano increased the state revenue base by 300% during his administration. Nzekwu, who disclosed this during an interview with journalists, explained that the state government has maintained an upward trajectory in terms of her revenue base […]
Anambra Assembly Calls For Rehabilitation Of Okpoko Flood
Anambra State House of Assembly has called on Anambra State Government to cause action by redirecting the flood coming from other places to River Niger and Idemmili River respectively. The honourable member representing Ogbaru One Constituency at the Anambra House of Assembly, Hon. Noble Nonso Igwe, in a motion, made […]
2nd Niger Bridge: FRSC Commences Road Audit Ahead Of October Opening
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zonal Commanding Officer, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, has said the Corps Federal Road Safety Corps will commence road audit ahead of the opening of the Second Niger Bridge in Onitsha, in October, this year. The FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, disclosed this in […]