By Izunna Okafor, Awka As part of sustained efforts toward ensuring a hitch-free and credible governorship election in Anambra State, the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, fwc, mnips, PhD, has commenced an operational assessment of officers’ readiness across Police formations in the state. The exercise, which forms a critical part…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) has joined the global community in commemorating the 2025 World Sight Day through its annual White Cane Campaign, themed “Our Cane, Our Freedom.” According to a statement from the media unit of ANSAA, the memorable event, which held at the All Saints’…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In another major breakthrough, operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have successfully rescued two children who were declared missing nine months ago, following a painstaking and intelligence-driven investigation that spanned multiple states across Nigeria. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Toochukwu Ikenga, who announced this in a statement issued…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka What could be described as ugly news has trailed the forthcoming November 8 Anambra State governorship election following the abduction of three officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and several other passengers by armed men along the Aloma axis of Kogi State, which shares boundary with Benue State….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has commenced a thorough investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a 17-year-old apprentice, Master Chikamso Ejiofor, who was reportedly found lifeless in a compound at Umuzocha, Awka, following reports that he had earlier been threatened after exposing theft in Eke Awka market….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As part of his move and effort to improve access to clean water and enhance the living conditions of rural dwellers, the Mayor of Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Chief Van George Ezeogidi, has flagged off the construction of a solar-powered borehole project in Ezinifite community….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what has been described as a landmark step toward repositioning Nigeria’s creative and cultural sectors, the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Anambra State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaboration and sustainable growth in the nation’s creative economy. The historic agreement, which was signed…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Naira Rice, Comrade Dr. Arinze Omenwa, has revealed how sheer determination, creativity, and unconventional marketing tactics helped him conquer two of Anambra’s biggest rice markets, Afọr Nnobi and Eke Ekwulọbịa, and turn Naira Rice into one of the fastest-growing food brands in the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In another major political development ahead of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State, members of the Obidient Movement in the state have formally endorsed the re-election bid of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, describing the decision as one made in good…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a gathering of political heavyweights, party loyalists, and enthusiastic supporters on Sunday, over the weekend at Ifite-Ogwari in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, as former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Uche Victor Okafor, Ph.D. hosted the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand…
