TO ensure its candidate, Senator Andy Uba wins the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised a strong national campaign council led by Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma.

Former 2nd Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Monday Ubani has demanded for the enforcement of disciplinary measures recommended by the Court of Appeal against some judges and lawyers who delved into alleged frivolous post-primary election cases filed by some parties in forthcoming  Anambra governorship election.

By Boniface Enekwechi ANAMBRA State, the self- acclaimed “Light of the Nation”, is on the verge of another round of elections to choose the leader who will steer her ship for another four years. It is gratifying that with each cycle of election, the state throws up more and better prepared men and women for […]

By Nwabueze Okonkwo – Onitsha The police in Anambra state have averted what could have degenerated into a bloody battle between those said to be loyal to the traditional ruler of Enugwu-Agidi community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra state, Okpallariam Mike Okekeuche and Chairman of Ezinato Clan, Izuchukwu Okeke-Onyeocha (Igwe Ezinato). This followed […]

ANAMBRA State made history in Nigeria’s democracy when the Supreme Court, the nation’s apex court, decided in 2007 that the four -year tenure of a state governor begins on the day he is sworn in, thus pioneering the staggered governorship election in the country.

“The Commission will continue to act in consonance with the Constitution and the law and will continue to obey the judgments and orders of courts served on it”.

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has published the list and personal particulars of candidates and their running mates for the November 6 Governorship Election in Anambra State.

Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, on Sunday, said that about 2,998 permanent drivers’ licences remained uncollected in the state. Irelewuyi made this known in a statement issued in Awka to announce the commencement of a special patrol, tagged “Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence”, which will commence on July 5. He frowned […]

Senator Ugochukwu Uba represented Anambra South 2003-2007, but has just emerged as the factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November governorship election in Anambra State. In this interview, Uba explains why he is the authentic flag bearer of the party in the coming election. Excerpts:

Lawyers to the Incorporated Trustees of Sand Miners Association of Anambra State, are protesting the alleged sealing of sandpits of its members and some of their members who are tenants of another litigant against National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, in Onitsha.