FirstPower Visits Anambra SSG, Seeks Stronger Partnership with Govt for Improved Service Delivery, Energy Theft Reduction
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Management of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has sought stronger collaboration with the Anambra State Government to improve its services across the state and to address critical challenges confronting the power sector, including energy theft, infrastructure vandalism, right-of-way violations, among others. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of…
Soludo’s Urban Renewal Drive Gains Pace As Anambra Issues Demolition Notices To Over 500 Property Owners In Nnewi
By Ndife David, Nnewi The Anambra State Government has commenced the issuance of demolition notices to more than 500 owners and occupiers of illegal, dilapidated, and unsafe structures across Nnewi as part of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s ambitious urban renewal programme aimed at transforming the commercial city. The exercise, led by the Ministry…
Awka South II: Returning Officer Breaks Silence, Affirms Obue’s Landslide Victory in NDC Primary
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Returning Officer for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Engr. Prof. Paul Chukwulozie Onyeabor Okolie, has dismissed as fake and fraudulent any result being circulated for the Awka South Constituency II House of Assembly primary election other than the one…
In Anambra, FirstPower Warns Traders, Residents Against Dangerous Activities Under High-Tension Power Lines
By Izunna Okafor, Awka FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has intensified its public safety awareness campaign across Anambra State, warning residents, traders, landlords and developers against the growing practice of trading, building and carrying out other activities within electricity power line right-of-ways. The latest sensitization exercise, which held on Wednesday at Aroma Junction and…
Public Finance Expert, Kate, Unveils Debut Book, Urges Nigerians to Embrace Patience, Perseverance for Success
By Our Correspondent Public finance expert and business strategist, Oyeka Amara Kate, has called on Nigerians to embrace perseverance, tenacity and personal development as essential tools for navigating life’s challenges. Kate made the call on Saturday in Lagos during the launch of her debut book, “The Wait Work”, which explores the value of patience, character…
Can Venture Capital Transform the South East?
– Dr Nelson Omenugha, mnipr (nomenugha@gmail.com) The launch of the South East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP) is an encouraging economic empowerment and development initiative. By deploying investment capital to high-potential startups, the programme has proven that right partnerships and drive can unlock innovation and attract investment to the South East. I must thank Mr…
When Fanship Costs a Life: A Call on Arsenal FC to Honour Anambra’s Late Chibuzor Nzediegwu
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Football is often described as more than a game. It is emotion, identity, culture, community and, for millions around the world, a way of life. Across continents, football clubs command extraordinary loyalty from supporters who invest not only their money but also their hearts, time, energy and emotional well-being into…
FirstPower Gets Commendation for Improved Service in Anambra as ASERC Rolls Out 4 New Regulations for State’s Power Sector
By Izunna Okafor, Awka FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to improving electricity service delivery across Anambra State. The company gave the assurance on Tuesday, June 2, during the official signing of four key electricity market regulations by the Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC), which has been described as another…
NDC House of Assembly Aspirant for Awka-South Constituency II, Evangelist Obue Begs Obi, Dickson, NDC Leadership to Uphold His Victory
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) House of Assembly Aspirant for Awka South Constituency II in Anambra State, Evangelist Chinedu Raymond Obue (Nwachinemelu) has raised alarm on alleged conspiracies targeted at sabotaging his victory at the party primaries last weekend by yet to be identified tycoons supporting his opponent who lost…
Chief Monday Akunna: Integrity, Leadership and Service as Pillars of Success
By Our Correspondent Chief Ambassador Dr. Prophet Monday Akunna, CEO of Best Gas Limited and a respected community leader, attributes his remarkable success in business and life to one core value—integrity. According to him, trust is the foundation of every successful business relationship, and keeping one’s word, even at personal cost, is essential for long-term…
