Soludo’s Aide, Nelson Omenugha Gets Ohanaeze Appointment as Igbo Charter Committee Member
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Dr. Nelson Omenugha, top aide to the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has been appointed by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide as a member of the Committee for the Crafting of the Igbo Charter of Demands. The appointment was conveyed in a letter dated January 15, 2026, and signed by…
Anambra Police Arrest Man over K!dnapping 6-yr-old Girl for Native Doctor Who Uses Virg!ns for R!tuals
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with the @bduction and mvrder of a six-year-old girl, in a case allegedly linked to an Enugu-based nat!ve doctor. The arrest was confirmed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the…
Anambra Police Reveal Identity of 28-yr-Old Man Inside Violent Agaba Masquerade, Warn Against Abuse of Culture
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has revealed the identity of the individual inside the violent Agaba masquerade that recently caused public outrage in Awgbu community, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. The disclosure was contained in a press statement issued on Saturday, January 17, by the Police Public…
Police Arrest 10 Suspected Arsonists in Anambra, Refute Land Dispute Claims
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of ten suspects in connection with an alleged case of arson and malicious damage to property in Awka, the state capital, while also refuting claims that the incident was linked to a land dispute involving Agbana Ifite community. The clarification was…
Cultism: Police Urge Anambra Residents to Shun Protests, Opt for Lawful Engagements
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has discourage and cautioned individuals, groups and organisations against organising or participating in any form of march or street protest within Awka, the Anambra State capital, citing public safety concerns and the need to consolidate recent security gains against cultism and other violent crimes in…
Enugu Water Crisis: A Shameful Legacy of Government Neglect
By Chief Ifeanyi Ndulue (smnifeanyi@gmail.com) I lived on Akpo Street, Achara Layout, Enugu, in the late 1990s before relocating to Abuja, where I now live with my family. Like many families at the time, our compound, just like countless others, depended on well water for survival. Decades later, that painful memory remains disturbingly relevant….
Anambra Police Rescue South African Returnee Abducted in Enugu
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has recorded another operational success in its fight against crime, following the rescue of a Nigerian citizen based in South Africa who was kidnapped in Enugu State. The victim, it was gathered, was rescued following a police-led joint security operation in Isulo, Orumba South Local…
In Nnobi, Jubilation as ASUBEB Chairman Commissions Classrooms Blocks Renovated by Idemili South Mayor
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Panegyrics and commendations rented the air on Wednesday, January 14, as the Chairman of the Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB), Dr. Vera Nwadinobi, commissioned newly renovated classroom blocks executed by the Idemili South Local Government administration under the leadership of the Council Mayor, Hon. Mrs. Amaka Obi (popularly…
More Details Emerge as Anambra Man Quits Christianity, Cites Non-recognition of Late Sen. Ubah During Dedication of Nnewi Cathedral (Video)
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Emotions ran high in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Wednesday shortly after the dedication of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi Cathedral, as a Knight of the Roman Catholic Church, Sir James Louis, popularly known as Ebube Anaedo, publicly renounced his knighthood and declared his exit from Christianity, citing non-recognition and non-acknowledgement of…
In Anambra, Two K!lled, Arms Recovered, as Gunmen Who Attacked Ngige Surface Again, Engage Police in 2-Hour Gun Battle
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Two suspected armed criminals have been gunned down, following a prolonged and fierce gun battle between operatives of the Anambra State Police Command and a notorious gang in the state. The two-hour gun battle, which happened in the early hours of Wednesday, January 14, occurred at the every-busy Enugwu-Agidi Junction…
