Fear grips residents of Anambra’s largest estate as host community re-channels river
By Vincent Ujumadu There are fears that the high profile Hill View Housing Estate, Nkwele Ezunaka in Oyi local government area of Anambra State, might be flooded during the coming rainy season if the host community continues with the ongoing channelization of Ezu and Oja rivers in the area. The estate, which was acquired in […]
Youths shun Anambra polls for street football as businesses reopen
As the Anambra State governorship election got underway on Saturday, noticeable pockets of indifference emerged across parts of Awka, where many residents appeared more interested in resuming their daily routines than participating in the polls.
Live Updates: INEC declares Soludo winner of Anambra governorship election
At the time of filing this report, INEC had uploaded 5,685 results. This is 99.39% of the 5,720 results expected; and collated results from 19 of the 21 LGAs
D-Day is here: Attention shifts to 5,718 polling units in Anambra
Attention has shifted to the 5,718 polling units across the 21 local government areas of Anambra State, as 15 governorship candidates challenge the incumbent governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, today.
CDD deploys observers, grassroots monitors for Anambra guber election
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA – The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has deployed 178 trained and accredited observers across the 21 local government areas of Anambra State for Saturday’s governorship election. The deployment focuses on polling units with high voter volumes and a history of election-related challenges. In addition, the organization has deployed […]
Anambra: Don’t dare security operatives, IG warns thugs
•PSC deploys staff monitors•Argungu warns Police personnel against misconduct By Clifford Ndujihe & Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a stern warning to political thugs ahead of the election not to undermine security or compromise the credibility of the exercise. Egbetokun gave the warning on Tuesday in Abuja at the Cleen […]
