In Anambra, Police Arraign 12 over Illegal Impregnation, Child Abuse, Other Offences
By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than twelve suspects have been arraigned before a Gender Magistrate Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, over various alleged offences ranging from defilement, child abuse and abduction to assault and rape, which also resulted in one of the victims being impregnated through illegal means. The suspects were arraigned…
Lockdown: How 5-Month-Old Baby Died of Convulsion as Enforcers of Soludo’s Sanitation Order Allegedly Arrest, Detain Father on His Way to Hospital (Video)
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A five-month-old baby has reportedly died after his father was allegedly arrested and detained by environmental sanitation enforcement officials while rushing to seek emergency medical help during Anambra State’s monthly sanitation exercise. The incident, which reportedly occurred at Otuocha, the headquarters of Anambra East Local Government Area, has triggered a…
2027: Omenugha, Yan Baba Share Important Message with NYSC Members in Anambra (Video)
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As preparations gradually gather momentum for the 2027 general elections, members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have been charged to uphold professionalism, integrity, and impartiality in the discharge of their national assignment, as well use the period of their service year to build competence, cultivate character, and nurture…
COOU VC, Husband Set for Double Celebration in Anambra, as Family Unveils Week-long Programme
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Preparations have gathered momentum for the thanksgiving service and grand 70th birthday celebration of respected educationist and community leader, Noble Dr. Michael Cosmas Omenugha (Ichie Obama Nnobi), as his family has rolled out a series of activities ahead of the event. The celebration will also feature a thanksgiving Mass in…
Anambra’s Okafor Receives Nigerian Army Outstanding Commendation Medal at 2026 NADCEL
By Ifeizu Joe The chairman of Keves Global Leasing Limited, Chief Ikenna Okafor has received the Nigerian Army Outstanding Service Commendation Medal, (NAOSCM). The medal was invested on the popular philanthropist during the grand finale of this years Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), which took place at Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on…
We Believe Tinubu Will Do More in Eight Years — Obidient General Explains Political Realignment in Edo
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The ongoing nationwide mobilisation drive of Team Obidient General Worldwide continued at the weekend with the inauguration of its Edo State structure and a large-scale youth sensitisation programme in Benin City, as the group’s Convener, Hon. Ikenna Azomchine (popularly known as the Obidient General), declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
Anambra APC: 18 LG Chairmen, 22 Exco Members, 28 Aspirants Shun “Kangaroo Grand Entry,” Reaffirm Loyalty to Anosike
By Pascal Candle In a fresh show of solidarity within the Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), eighteen Local Government Chairmen, twenty-two State Executive Committee members, and twenty-eight aspirants across the state have distanced themselves from what they described as a “kangaroo grand entry,” reaffirming their allegiance to the State Chairman…
Why We Are Impounding Vehicles with Tinted Glasses in Anambra — Police
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has explained the rationale behind its ongoing enforcement exercise involving the impoundment of vehicles fitted with tinted glasses, clarifying that the operation is aimed at strengthening security and not intended to harass or inconvenience law-abiding residents. The clarification was contained in a statement issued on…
Breaking: Anambra Police Commissioner Promoted to Assistant Inspector-General of Police
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), making him one of 13 Commissioners of Police recently elevated by the Police Service Commission (PSC) in its latest promotion exercise over the week. The promotion, announced in a statement…
Massive Transformation in Ayamelum as Mayor Ofumelu Inaugurates Roads, Modern School Lab, Administrative Complex, Other Capital Projects
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The agrarian Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, over the week, witnessed a remarkable celebration of infrastructural development, as the Mayor, Hon. Sir Alphonsus Ofumelu, commissioned a series of landmark projects spanning across multiple sectors, in what has been described as another practical demonstration of the domestication of the…
