The Anambra Police has denied claims trending on social media and other conventional media on the purported killing of the chairman Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), In a statement signed by the Zone 13 PPRO, Dsp Nwode Nkeiruka, the command stated that the Independent Electoral Commission Chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu […]
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Governor Okowa Calls on PDP members in Anambra State to Reclaim State
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on people of Anambra to come out en masse and reclaim the state in line with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rescue mission for the country. Okowa, who is Deputy Chairman of PDP National Campaign Council for Anambra Governorship Election, gave the charge […]
Many Trapped As 21-storey Building Collapses In Lagos
A 21-storey apartment building under construction in an upmarket area of Nigeria’s largest city Lagos has collapsed, killing at least three people and leaving dozens more missing. Hakeem Odumosu, the Lagos police commissioner, confirmed the deaths, but said three survivors had been pulled from the rubble in Ikoyi as at […]
Late Mrs Angela Chinwoke Ekwealor laid to rest in her husband compound, Ovollo Village Mbaukwu .
The burial ceremony of Late Mrs Angela Chinwoke Ekwealor, Nee: Adibe has been concluded in her husband compound, Ovollo Village Mbaukwu Awka South Council Area of Anambra state. The funeral ceremony was commenced with a funeral service at St. Lawrence Anglican church Mbaukwu and was officiated by Ven.Cann.Ezeobi, the Archdeacon […]
ASCOHT Secures NBTE Accreditation, Graduates Now Eligible For NYSC
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has approved five years of accreditation in fivedepartments of the Anambra State College of Health Technology (ASCOHT), Obosi. Provost of the College, Dr Robinson Mgbakogu who disclosed this over the weekend to newsmen listed the department’s given full accreditation as Environmental Health Technology, […]
Call To End Impunity For Crimes Against Journalists
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called on the Federal government to use every available machinery to End crimes against Journalists in other to protect Freedom of Expression for all. The Vice President of NAWOJ, South East Zone, Comrade Stella Igboka, made the call in a release to […]
Religious Leaders Sue For Peace In The South East
The South East Council of Traditional Rulers and the Representatives of Igbo Archbishop and Bishops have advised the southeastern secessionist agitators not to engage in any bad tendency that will hinder the smooth running of the November 6th governorship election in Anambra State.They also asked the pro-Biafra group to cancel […]
Yiaga Africa Laments Insecurity, Non-Distributed PVCs, Other Issues Against Anambra Election
As Anambra state counts down to its governorship election come November 6, Yiaga Africa, an election monitoring civil society organization has expressed worries over the level of insecurity, none distribution of Permanent Voters Card (PVC) to the 76,104 voters recently registered during the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) by the Independent […]
Women Group Bemoans Rising Insecurity In Anambra State
A Coalition of Anambra Women, a network of women-led civil society organisations in Anambra state has staged a peaceful prayer rally to seek divine intervention to the spate of killings in the state ahead of the November 6 gubernatorial election.The women group also prayed for the peaceful conduct of the […]
Nov. 6 Anambra Guber. Election: Disability Community Declares Support For Soludo
The Disability Community in Anambra State has declared total support for the APGA candidate in the November 6 Governorship election in the state, Professor Chukwuma Soludo. The Director, APGA Campaign for the Disability Constituency, Barrister Chukwuka Ezewuzie, made their stand known at a Press briefing in Awka. He pointed out […]