By Izunna Okafor, Awka A daring act of bravery by a citizen, combined with the swift response of gallant operatives of the Anambra State Police Command, has led to the arrest of a suspected armed robber and the recovery of a firearm in Awka, the state capital, during a robbery operation that occurred in…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Mayor of Idemili South Local Government Area, Hon. Mrs. Amaka Obi (Iyom Ife-Abata), has extended warm felicitations to the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, and his wife, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, on the occasion of their 33rd wedding anniversary, describing their marriage as a shining…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Renowned human rights activist and Convener of the Recover Nigeria Project, Comrade Osita Obi, has called for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, over what he described as the minister’s failure to guarantee stable electricity supply to Nigerians even during the Christmas season. In a…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Information reaching our report desk has it that a tragedy occurred along the Ogbunike axis of the Onitsha–Awka Expressway on Thursday, following a road traffic crash that reportedly claimed some lives and left several others critically injured. The fatal crash reportedly occurred at the Ogbunike Toll Gate area, directly opposite the…
Chinua Soludo, Governor Charles Soludo’s son, in the spirit of the Christmas season, has paid an unscheduled visit to three hospitals in Anambra State on Christmas Day, during which he cleared the hospital bills of many. This gesture of kindness by Chinua Soludo was warmly received by beneficiaries and their relatives, who offered prayers…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what could be best described as a befitting Christmas gift, the United States of America, on Christmas Day (December 25) launched deadly airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in northwestern Nigeria, over the much-talked about persecution and slaughtering of Christians in Nigeria by the said Islamic terrorists. The strikes, announced…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Traffic Management Agency (ARTMA) has announced a strategic shift from routine traffic control to full-scale traffic management across major roads and intersections in the state, following the heavy influx of vehicles and visitors for the Christmas celebrations. According to a statement and official traffic situation report issued…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka An Anambra-born lawyer resident in Enugu, Mr Enemuo CC, Esq. has voiced his worry over the recent tax law in Nigeria, signed by President Bola Tinubu, which will take effect on January 1. Enemuo, a senior partner at Maritech Solicitors in a press statement he made available to journalists said…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Emmanuel Nwachukwu, has extended warm Christmas greetings to his constituents, describing the yuletide season as a period of love, unity and renewed hope for individuals, families and communities. Senator Nwachukwu’s felicitation was contained in his Christmas message to Ndi Anambra South, on…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Anambra’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has reached yet another defining milestone in her already towering intellectual journey, as the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) names the globally-acclaimed novelist a Visiting Professor. Confirmed by the university authorities and dated December 18, the appointment , which has formally ushered the Africa’s one of…
