LOCAL NEWS

Okpoko community in Ogbaru Local Government Area has expressed gratitude to Governor Chukwuma Soludo for fast tracking economic development and changing their narratives in the history of the State.   Speaking while reacting to the award of project for the rehabilitation of nine roads in the area, the President-General of Okpoko Community, Chief Francis Enemuoh, […]

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has expressed shock over the sudden death of the member representing Awka South Constituency One in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Dr. Nnamdi Okafor who doubles as the Majority Leader of the House.   Governor Soludo in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Mr Christian Aburime expressed regret that the […]

The Anambra State House of Assembly has described the death of one of her members and majority leader of the House, Dr Nnamdi Okafor who was representing Awka South Constituency One as a rude shock. The House in a statement said that Dr Okafor slumped and died in South Africa as the cause of his […]

The Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Nnamdi Okafor, has slumped and died in South Africa. Reports have it that Hon Okafor, who represents Awka South State constituency 1, slumped and died in the early hours of Wednesday, in a Hotel in Sandton City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The lawmakers were said to […]

Anambra State Commissioner for Transport, Mrs. Patricia Igwebuike has joined in the call by Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Ndi Anambra to imbibe the spirit of collective social responsibility to build an enviable state. Mrs. Igwebuike made the call while receiving ten brand new laptop computers donated to her ministry by a notable philanthropist, Chief Eze […]

Anambra State-Local Governments Joint Account Allocation Committee has been inaugurated. Governor Soludo performed the function at the Government House, Awka. While the Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Mr. Collins Nwabunwanne serves as Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Leopold Nwankwo-Ikwueto serves as the Secretary, while the Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Ifeatu Onejeme serves as the Vice […]

Today across the globe is International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and its Abolition. The day, celebrated on August twenty-three every year, was set aside by UNESCO in 1998 to among other things, raise awareness about the horrifying nature of the slave trade that affected over fifteen million people for more than forty […]

The Anambra state Executive Council has warned that government will arrest and prosecute unscrupulous elements who are selling parts of Mamu Forest Reserve and made clear that Mamu Forest Reserve is not for sale and any property developer or member of the public who allows him or herself to be lured into purchasing parcels of […]

IN fulfilment of his campaign promise to upgrade Okpoko slum, in Ogbaru Local Government Area, near the commercial city of Onitsha, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has commenced the rehabilitation of nine roads in the area, at a cost of N9 billion. The state executive council has approved the project measuring 14.053 kilometers with dual carriage, reinforced […]

Anambra State Government has marked over fifty structures at Umuokpu-Awka Timber Market over breach of master plan and absence of approval plans.   This came after a combined team from the Anambra State Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Awka Capital Territory Development Authority, ACTDA, visited the market following a reliable tip-off. The marked structures, […]