By Vincent Ujumadu FRESH facts have emerged that the COVID-19 index case discovered in Anambra State on Friday actually visited the two major cities of Awka and Onitsha before traveling to his home town, Adazi in Anaocha local government area and was admitted at St Joseph’s Hospital in the town. “The case was first treated […]

By Rasheed Sobowale Two States in Nigeria, Anambra and Niger States on Friday recorded their first case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. The confirmation of the index cases in the states brings the total number of states in Nigeria with confirmed coronavirus case(s) to 19. This was revealed in the recently released report by […]

By Vincent Ujumadu Elders of Umuike, Umuayom village in Awka Kingdom, Anambra State, have threatened to place a curse on the youths, who have allegedly turned themselves into land-grabbing agents, thereby undermining the efforts of the state government to make Awka a modern city. There had been tension in the town since the youths, said […]

By Our Reporters A human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law, Intersociety, has expressed doubt over the amount claimed by the Anambra State government to have spent in its precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The group said the claim was bogus and that such […]

Anambra Gov. Willie Obiano says the state government is set to distribute no fewer than three million face mask. He also stated that 63 markets would be fumigated to minimize human exposure to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and other infections in the state. The Governor, who stated this at a special broadcast on Thursday at […]