LOCAL NEWS

The Traditional Ruler of Agulu, Igwe Innocent Obodoakor has thrown his weight and that of the entire people of Agulu in Anaocha Local Government Area behind the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Honourable Dozie Nwankwo. Igwe Obodoakor made the remarks when Honourable Nwankwo paid him a courtesy visit […]

Communities in Anambra West local government area of Anambra state who were submerged by the recent flood disaster have received interventions from UNICEF. According to the Enugu Field Officer, Mr. Andy Nwanze, who spoke at Nzam, the headquarters of Anambra west, the relief materials, were water treatment tablets, water, sanitation and Hygiene, Dignity kits, which […]

The Police Command in Abia, on Wednesday, confirmed the killing of a cyclist by his colleague in Aba, allegedly, over a plate of rice. Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, who made this known to newsmen, confirmed that the suspect had surrendered to the police. A source who craved anonymity told […]

The Anambra State House of Assembly has directed the Ministry of Basic Education to suspend conversion of teachers engaged by Parents Teachers Association pending the conclusion of investigation on alleged noncompliance to due process by the House. To this extent, the Commissioner for Basic Education, Professor Kate Omenugha will be at the State House of Assembly […]

The former Senator representing Anambra Central in the Senate, Senator Annie Okonkwo has commended the Anambra State Government led by Chief Willie Obiano over the Construction of the new Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport. The senator who flew into the state on Tuesday, 1st February, 2022, with a private jet from Lagos, disclosed that […]

Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has congratulated ASP Henry Okolo who was recently confirmed as two-star Assistant Superintendent of Police. Assisted by Secretary to the State Government Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, ASP Okolo was decorated at the Exco Chambers, Government House, Awka. ASP Okolo who hails from Awka, was born in  1992 into the Family […]

The Chairman of Anambra State Physical Planning Board, Barrister Chike Maduekwe, has called on Presidents-General and traditional rulers of various communities in the state to sensitize their youths to refrain from trespassing on government land or face the full weight of the law. Barrister Mmaduekwe, who made the call after an enforcement exercise by officials […]

Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have attacked the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The hoodlums also attacked the Nnobi Police Station and a residential building within the station, located also in the Idemili South Local Government Area. It was gathered that the hoodlums invaded the […]

Anambra state Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, has warned communities across the state against land dispute, saying that the government of Professor Chukwuma Soludo will not tolerate such, as it disrupts peace and development, as well as threatens lives.   The Deputy Governor gave the warning when he visited Abba-Ukwulu-Ukpo land dispute areas in Njikoka […]

Ahead of the fifth February 2023 final deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, across the country, wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has appealed to registered voters residing in the state who have not collected theirs to see it as a top priority.   Mrs Soludo, who made […]