By Vincent Ujumadu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr Valentine Ozigbo voted at his unit 10 Amesi Ward but expressed worry over the poor internet connectivity experienced by voters.Ozigbo said it took him over 20 minutes to cast his vote and wondered what other voters would experience in various parts of the state. He, […]

At polling unit 09, Ezimezi Amawbia, Anambra State, was set to go, but the presiding officers said they are having network issues. Scores of voters were already on ground.

The Saturday governorship election in Anambra started generally peacefully with an impressive turnout of voters in most of areas in Awka South, Njikoka and Idemili North Local Government Areas. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the turnout was impressive in the polling units in Nibo in Awka South, Enugwukwu and Abagana in Njikoka […]

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has voted in the Saturday governorship election in his Eri Primary School Ward 1, Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area of the state. Obiano’s wife, Ebelechukwu also cast her vote alongside the governor in Polling Unit 004 at about 9.38 a.m. The governor urged the Anambra people to troop out […]

The late arrival of election materials and INEC officials resulted in a slow start of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra. NAN reports claim INEC officials were yet to arrive at many polling units as of 9 a.m. Whereas officials of the electoral umpire were yet to arrive, security operatives, election observers and a few voters […]

There was a large turnout of voters at the Amaesi Ward of Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra at the Saturday Governorship election in the state.

By Dennis Agbo Voting has commenced in some polling Units in Awaka south local government area of Anambra state. Though voting was yet to commence in Awka township by 9 am, accreditation and voting commenced at ward one, Umuka town hall polling unit, Nibo at about 9:25am. A polling agent for Accord Party, Mr.Uche Uka […]

By Emmanuel Aziken It was the belief in some quarters that leading lights of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the Southeast received the decision of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB to call-off the one week stay at home order to have taken off yesterday with mixed feelings The decision meant that voters in […]

FINALLY, the much awaited Anambra governorship election is here despite the uncertainties that trailed its preparations.

Some residents of Awka in Anambra and environ have said that they were ready to exercise their franchise in the Saturday Governorship election in the state. The electorate in the state told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Friday that they were in high spirits to vote for their preferred candidate on […]

By Vincent Ujumadu THERE were indications Friday that a cousin of the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Senator Chris Ngige may soon emerge as the running mate to Senator Andy Uba, the controversial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 6 gubernatorial election in Anambra State. The said cousin of Ngige, Mr […]

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Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Thursday swore in Dr. Patrick Okundia as the new Commissioner for Health with the mandate to drive full implementation of the State Health Improvement Programme (Edo HIP). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the swearing-in took place during the weekly state executive council meeting held at the […]

He has championed the African emergent entrepreneurship and private sector-led economic development for the continent of Africa. This has given hope to intra-African trade and economic integration which had been lacking before now and which had been the bane of the region’s economy and the clog in its wheel of progress.

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS and the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Agency,  NESREA, have supervised the repatriation of four container loads of e-waste shipped into the country in the last one year.