LOCAL NEWS

The traditional ruler of Umunya community in Oyi local government area of Anambra state, Chris Onyekwuluje is dead. He was aged 61. The monarch, who was coronated 25 years ago, died in Abuja two days ago after a long battle with cancer related issues. The president general of the community, Chief Innocent Nwabueze (Oyi of […]

Anambra State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, says the state’s economy performed impressively in the outgoing year in spite of macroeconomic shocks. Ms Nnake, who spoke in Awka, the state capital on Wednesday, said the implementation rate of the 2023 budget was up to 70 percent. She said the setbacks on the optimal implementation […]

Anambra Governor, Charles Soludo has signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into Law. It was gathered that by signing the bill into law, the state government is now empowered to implement its provisions in the allowed fiscal year. Recall that on November 21, 2023, Governor Soludo presented a budget proposal of N410, 132, 225, 272 for […]

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo and his wife, Nonye, have celebrated their thirty-first wedding anniversary with a mass. At the Governor’s country home, Isuofia, Aguata Council Area, the couple were seen holding hands and sharing warm smiles as they walked into the arena, surrounded by a small group, made up of their children, close […]

The governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo has appealed to the people of the state to be hopeful and have confidence in God as they celebrate the 2023   Christmas. Soludo in his Christmas message to the people said they should celebrate with gratitude and hope for the future of the state. He said […]

The Abia Police Command on Sunday says it has rescued all the four missing children allegedly stolen in Umuahia. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Maureen Chinaka, disclosed this in a statement to newsmen on Sunday. It was reported that one of the mothers had earlier reported the alleged abduction by an unidentified […]

Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has promised to work hard to meet the aspirations of the people. In his Christmas message, the governor said the state stands on the threshold of a brighter future, having weathered the storms. The message sent through his press secretary, Christian Aburime read: “As your  governor, I pledge to […]

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has buried his father, Pa Simeon Soludo. Speaking during the burial held at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, Umueze-Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Saturday, Soludo extolled his late father saying he died a “staunch” member of the Catholic Church. The governor also thanked everyone who joined […]

The Ebonyi State Police Command on Friday said it recorded no fewer than 300 cases and arrested more than 487 suspects from June till now. The command also said it prosecuted 140 cases and charged 187 suspects to court within the period. The state Commissioner of Police, Mrs Augustina Ogbodo, gave the figures at a […]

Anambra State House of Assembly has passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill of four hundred and ten billion naira for the services of the state government. The House passed the 2024 budget estimate during yesterday’s plenary in Awka. The 2024 Appropriation Bill was passed at the Committee of the whole following the consideration of the report […]