LOCAL NEWS

The wife of Anambra State Governor, Nonye Soludo, has launched a Pad Bank in Anambra schools to promote menstrual health and mark this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. The event held at the Governor’s Lodge in Awka, on Wednesday, was attended by female pupils from schools across the state alongside their guiding councillors […]

The Anambra State government has set machinery in motion to establish crèche in all government offices as a way to encourage exclusive breastfeeding in the state. Anambra State is said to have achieved only about 20 percent of exclusive breastfeeding, a situation attributed to the fact that most nursing mothers in the state belong to […]

Delta State Police Command has arrested one Sunday Ebube Linus for raising a false alarm over the alleged disappearance of his manhood. Public Relations Officer of Delta Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, while confirming Linus’ arrest also warned the public against jungle justice as a means of punishing offenders or criminals. The PPRO wrote on […]

Wife of the Governor of Anambra State and founder of Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, Mrs. Nonye Soludo has called for more attention to the needs of people with visual impairments. Mrs. Soludo stated this while receiving a team from the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency, ANSAA, and the Nigerian Association of the Blind, […]

Anambra State Command, Federal Road Safety Corps recently flagged off their Ember Months Safety Campaign to maintain safety of vehicles and passengers this ember months. The event which took place at Upper Iweka area of Onitsha attracted security and para- military agencies in the State who work in collaboration with Road Safety Corps to ensure […]

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye has said that illegal arms used by insurgents to terrorize people in the South East geopolitical zone were being brought from Cameroon through Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Addressing reporters in Awka on Monday, the CP also paraded 129 suspects, including eight persons arrested for the […]

No fewer than 129 suspects were on Monday, paraded by the Anambra State Police Command for various crimes such as cultism, murder and armed robbery. The state Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, who paraded the suspects before journalists, said 34 suspected cultists responsible for a series of attacks in Awka were among those paraded. Adeoye […]

The Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Somtochukwu Udeze says Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s efforts, reforms and policies on promotion of education in the state have distinguished him among his contemporaries as a renowned educationist. Speaking on Governor Soludo’s donation of one point five billion naira to mission schools in the state, Right […]

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has kicked off the Solution Community Shield Football Championship. The Governor performed the ceremony at the Awka Township Stadium, accompanied by his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim. The championship kick off ceremony, drew a large crowd of fans from the twenty-one local government areas of the state. The large crowd of spectators were […]

Anambra State Teachers have once again demonstrated that Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s commitment to welfare of teachers and giving rightful position to the teaching profession   has continued to yield the desired dividend. The teachers, Oraekwu Obiageli Ruth of Carol Standard Convent Ichi, Mrs. Amaka Anaekwe, the Principal of Capital City Secondary School Awka and Ekumankama […]