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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed concern over reports surrounding the detention of the former Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, Ohaneze calls on the authorities to clarify the circumstances for his arrest and detention and for due process. A statement issued by the […]

By Chris Chikelue Anambra State has ranked second best in Nigeria on Indicator 7 of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF), Structures and Services. The ranking marks a significant achievement in the state’s Primary Healthcare Performance indices. Anambra also recorded a strong showing on Indicator 11, which measures the availability […]

By Chris Chikelue A Group, the Social and Integral Development Centre (SIDEC) based in Awka, has in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Anambra State lent its voice to the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) on women and girls. The campaign themed, ‘UNITE to end Digital Violence Against Women […]

Publishes Phone Numbers of Strategic Officers to Improve Real-Time Communication and Ensure Swift Response to Distress Calls During the Festive Season As the Yuletide season draws near, Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has called on residents of the State to cooperate fully with the Police and other […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described the country as a “graveyard of human rights”. HURIWA accused the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of abandoning its core mandate amid rising insecurity, extrajudicial killings, and widespread abuses. The National Coordinator of HURIWA, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, made his feelings […]

A retired Nigerian Army Major General has alleged that the 2021 air disaster that claimed the life of Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru was not an accident but a targeted killing. Major General Danjuma Ali-Keffi claimed that the late Chief of Army Staff and 10 other officers died in what he believes […]

Wife of the Anambra State governor, Dr Mrs Nonye Soludo, has said that understanding and preserving human rights are what make a society stronger and better. Dr Soludo maintained that everyone regardless of creed, culture, political, or religious differences deserves the full rights of human dignity and fairness. The governor’s […]

Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare says it entertained over 4000 cases of gender-based violence and child protection in 2025. The Commissioner, Mrs Ify Obinabo, disclosed this after defending the ministry’s 2026 Budget at the relevant House of Assembly Committee, in Awka. The Commissioner informed that out […]

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it has recovered over N32.27 billion from defaulting employers in the last 13 years. The recovered amount comprises N15.87 billion in unremitted pension contributions and N16.4 billion in penalties recovered within the period covering June 2012 and September 2025. The Commission also announced tougher […]

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa and the Head, West African Examination Council, WAEC, National Office, Amos Dangut, over controversial new guidelines for the 2025/2026 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE). The guidelines, which alter subject requirements, have sparked concerns of mass failure among SS3 students, as […]