AnambraState Commissioner for Health, Dr Joe Akabuike says work will soon commence on the proposed General Hospital at Umueze Anam Anambra West Local Government Area.

Determined to ensure that no family in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State spends money to buy rice during the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the 1,689 widows in Orifite received one bag of rice each from Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, SEOF, during its annual rice distribution to the widows in the community.

ONITSHA—IN a bid to ensure a quicker and accurate dispensation of justice in Anambra State, the state Chief Judge, Justice Peter Umeadi and the state judiciary have embarked on the review of the state’s 2006 High Court Rules and 1991 Magistrate Court Rules. The CJ and the judiciary are also using the opportunity to review the rules establishing the state Multi-Door Court House.

IT was jubilation galore for the warring communities of Eziagulu-Otu, Enugu-Otu and Mkpunando Aguleri, all in Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State and their arch rivals, Odeke, Ihile and Echeno communities, Ibaji Local Government Area, Kogi State, as they unanimously cemented their cease- fire agreement and at the same time, made peace covenant.

The Anambra Government has concluded plans to invest over N2 billion on land development, provision of facilities and inputs to farmers in the 2019 farming season.

THE sleepy town of Uke  in Idemili North Local Council of Anambra State appears set for a turbulent time overs its constitution and succession. Igwe Charles Agbala, who is currently in his second year of reign is being challenged by a section of the community on account of a judgement on a suit initiated by the family of his predecessor, Igwe Godfrey Nwabufo Ezeude.The verdict in the suit by the immediate past President General (PG) of the community, Mr Emeka Enendu-led executive challenged late Igwe Ezeude’s ofala of November 14, 2015.

The Anambra Government has banned religious bodies from using either public schools or its facilities to conduct religious services across the state.

By Vincent Ujumadu Awka- FORMER Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has commended the pioneering roles played by indigenes of Anambra State towards the development of Nigeria, saying it was therefore not surprising that the state created 27 years ago, was one of the fastest growing states in the country. In a message he sent to […]

ONITSHA—THE cold war existing between the Anglican Communion and the Catholic Church in Anambra State, yesterday reared its ugly head again with the prevention of the Anglicans from worshiping at Bishop Crowther Memorial Church, BCM, inside Bishop’ Crowther Primary School, owned by the Diocese on the Niger, by security operatives.

A nine-year old girl and a primary three pupil of Light International School, Okoti, in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State, Miss Benedicta Izuchukwu has reportedly been killed by flood, prompting Governor Willie Obiano to ask those still residing in the flooded areas of the state to relocate immediately.