Personality, will play a role in Anambra guber election – Azubueze
Chief Sunday Akabueze, the Executive Chairman of Sakab International Company Limited, and chieftain of Labour Party from Akama na Nansa autonomous community of Ihitenansa in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo-State, has not hidden his support for Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah’s governorship bid in Anambra State. In this interview, Akabueze says Ubah is the best person to succeed Governor Peter Obi when he vacates the Government House after the November 16 governorship election in Anambra State
70,000 Anambra indigenes get free medical treatment
AWKA—THE Association of Anambra in the United States of America, ASA–USA, medical mission has provided medical treatment to over 70,000 patients in 70 communities in the state since the programme was introduced seven years ago.
ANAMBRA 2014: One office, multiple contenders
In the run up to the November 16, 2013 governorship election in Anambra State, virtually all the political parties and aspirants seem yet to find their rhythm. The election holds barely 90 days away to elect Gov Peter Obi’s successor. Analysts blame the scenario on the delay by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in releasing the guidelines and timetable for the election.
Anambra 2013: The battle of three senators
They are three senators with a common streak of having been pushed out of office by the courts. Now Senators Chris Ngige, Emma Anosike and Andy Uba are in the frontline in the battle to succeed the outgoing governor of Anambra State.
Ten years after Anambra Liberation Day
THE clock had just struck 8:47 am on the 10th day of July 2003 when a detachment of heavily armed mobile police men stormed the government house Awka, disarmed security operatives and made their way to the office of the then governor of Anambra State. The police men who were led by late Raphael Igeh the then Assistant Inspector General of Police (ALG) in charge of zone 9 Umuahia, Abia State confiscated the two phones of the then governor and whisked him away. Stories had it that the governor had resigned after being sworn in on may 29th 2003, thanking members of his executive for their assistance.
