Anambra group urges Tinubu to appoint intellectuals
A Coalition of Political Ambassadors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Anambra State has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to utilize one of their finest intellectuals and politicians to represent the South East in his administration.
Kidnappers, killers are criminals, not part of agitation — Soludo
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu, NNEWI Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, yesterday, said that the hoodlums perpetrating the violent activities in Anambra State have not only made kidnapping and killing a lucrative criminal enterprise, but have also established camps in the forests where they practice idolatry. Governor Soludu disclosed that they are neither liberation movement activists nor […]
Anambra: This violence, killings must stop, League of Professionals warns
Anambra: This violence, killings must stop, League of Professionals warns
Anambra and the epistles of terror
By Kenechukwu Obiezu AS South-East Nigeria continues to unravel under the burden of crushing insecurity, a people, many of whom survived the atrocities of the Nigerian Civil War, are being forced to relive the arresting anxieties that were associated with those heady days when a newly independent country deployed the darkest arts to keep the […]
Anambra, Imo, Delta boil as gunmen strike on 4 locations, abduct lawmaker, kill vigilante
As residents of Anambra State were still weighing in on the likely impact of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s weekend visit to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, gunmen struck in three locations in parts of the state yesterday.
Anambra kidnappers want gun, N4m as ransom for our members, cows — Miyetti Allah
By Vincent Ujumadu, Awka THE Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, claimed yesterday that gunmen abducted 10 of their members and 300 cows in Anambra, and demanded a ramsom of N4 million and a gun as ramsom. The South East chairman of the association, Alahaji Gidado Siddiki, said the incident took place at […]
60-yr-old ‘pastor’ defiles 12-yr-old girl; Anambra gov’t orders probe
The Anambra government has called for a comprehensive investigation and prosecution of the case of a 12-year-old girl defiled by an alleged preacher in the state.
Indigenes flee as gunmen attack council hqtrs in Anambra
Barely 12 hours after a combined team of Nigerian Police, Army, and other security agencies in over 25 trucks and vehicles paraded around the Nnewi-South Local Government Headquarters and Ukpor town, in what they called ‘Operation Show of Force’, unknown gunmen struck the headquarters, attacking and killing a security operative and setting ablaze several buildings.
Soludo, swearing-in and tales of the unexpected
By Okelo Madukaife Charles Chukwuma Soludo, a 62-year-old professor of economics who rode on many plus and minus factors to ascend to the position of governor-elect on November 9, 2021, finally took his oath of office on March 17, 2022 to become the sixth elected governor of Anambra State. Between these two remarkable dates, Soludo, a […]
Anambra residents react to Soludo’s inauguration
Anambra residents have shown enthusiasm in the new state administration of Governor Charles Soludo, who has promised to provide definite leadership and skills to the people. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent got the opinion of some residents who witnessed the inauguration of the 6th governor of the state on Thursday in Awka. Former governor Peter […]
Anambra: Court sacks NAPPMED chairman after 35 yrs in office
By Nwabueze Okonkwo, ONITSHA An Awka High Court in Anambra state, presided over by Justice Ike Ogu has restrained the former Chairman of Nigerian Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers, NAPPMED, Nkpor Unit, Gilbert Obiekezie and two other members of his executive from further parading themselves as officers of NAPPMED, Nkpor Unit, forthwith. Delivering […]
