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The Nigerian Army said it has raided some illegal refineries and recovered artillery weapons armed with projectile launchers, allegedly belonging to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and Eastern Security Network in Anambra State. This was disclosed on Tuesday, in a statement signed by the Director of Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu and shared on […]
Anambra State Government has donated one hundred and twenty anti-shock garments to General hospitals and mission-owned health facilities in the State. The Governor’s wife, Nonye Soludo, who presented the materials to representatives of the benefiting health facilities at the Governor’s Lodge, Amawbia, said that even though Anambra State has done so well in cutting down […]
The Anambra State Police Command said it foiled a planned robbery operation along the Ebenebe-Achalla Road, Awka North Local Government Area of the state. This was made known in a press statement by the command’s spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Tuesday, adding that the operation was carried out on Monday. Ikenga added that operatives of […]
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has said that there is no amount of development a community, state or country can achieve without peace. The Governor said this while honouring the invitation to an event hosted in Awka by Chief Austine Ndigwe. According to Governor Soludo, the most important thing anywhere for a […]
The seamless integration of virtual court hearing facilities in Anambra State will enable the journey to a livable and prosperous homeland. The Press Secretary to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, Mr. Christian Aburime, who stated this in a statement titled “Soludo: Transforming justice dispensation with technological innovation in Anambra State”, said the move will revolutionize the justice […]
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra has vowed to eradicate the tout menace that has been haunting Onitsha and the State at large. The Governor stated this during the 2023 Ofala Festival of the Obi Onitsha, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe. The festival was held at the Obi’s Palace, Onitsha, on Saturday. Governor Soludo congratulated Igwe Achebe for […]
Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging Governor Chukwuma Soludo to direct the Commissioners for Health, Information, Youth and other relevant agencies to embark on a continuous sensitization programme on the adverse effects of hard drugs. The resolution was sequel to a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing […]
Deputy governor of Anambra State, Gilbert Ibezim, has called for the intervention of the federal government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), as flood wreak havoc in 10 local government areas of the state. Ibezim made the request during a visit to the headquarters of NEMA in Abuja. The deputy governor, who delivered the […]
A yet-to-be-identified girl has been reportedly swept away by flood in Akwa, the Anambra State capital, following a downpour. The 13-year-old girl was attempting to rescue a wheelbarrow allegedly belonging to her guardian whom she assisted in selling food before she slipped her feet and was swept by the tide of the flood. An eyewitness […]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has sworn in Mr. Izuchukwu Okafor as the Anambra State Commissioner for Finance. Governor Soludo congratulated and welcomed him to the Solution Team and urged him to endeavour to periodically read the Oath of Office and Allegiance that he took to constantly remind himself of his purpose in government. Governor Soludo informed […]