By Izunna Okafor, Awka Some residents and traders in Anambra State at were thrown into panic in the early hours of Friday following a fresh fire outbreak that gutted part of the Nkwo Enugu-Ukwu Market, in Njikoka Local Government Area of the State. According to a press statement issued by the Media and Publicity…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has disclosed the outcome of his recent visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, describing the engagement as warm, symbolic, and positively reassuring for the future of the state and the nation. The courtesy visit, which took place…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Information reaching us have it that tragedy struck on Thursday in parts of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State as a woman lost her life after being caught in a violent gun battle between unidentified gunmen and police escorts attached to a convoy linked to former Governor of…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the successful recovery of a vehicle that was earlier snatched and used by armed criminals during an attack on a police patrol team in Umuoji, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. This update was contained in an official press statement issued…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A suya seller has been linked to the immediate cause of the recent fire outbreak that claimed life of a Keke driver and destroyed many shops at the scene of fuel tanker crash near the Headquarters of the Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Chairman of the Local Government,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two members of a suspected kidnapping syndicate allegedly linked to the abduction of three Cameroonian nationals who were kidnapped in Onitsha, Anambra State, despite the payment of a N2.9 million ransom. The development was made known in an official press…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka There was palpable tension along the Abatete–Eziowelle Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Wednesday, following a coordinated armed attack on joint police patrol teams by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, leading to the burning of a patrol vehicle, the theft of service rifles, and injuries to at least one…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) family in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, over the week, witnessed another remarkable political homecoming as Chief Kenechukwu Ngige, popularly known as Ukwuoma Kpolu Alor, a former APC House of Assembly aspirant, officially returned to the ruling party. Chief Ngige,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The League of Anambra Journalists in Abuja (LAJA) has congratulated Gov. Chukwuma Soludo, of Anambra on his emphatic 21 over 21 victory in the just concluded governorship election. The journalists extended their congratulatory message in a Statement signed by Ambassador Ikenna Okonkwo and PrincessEkwi Ajide, its interim President and interim…
A High Court sitting in Umunze, Orumba South judicial division and presided over by Hon Justice Jude Obiora has decried the issuance of certificate of recognition to one Chief Timothy Okwudiri Ifurunwa as the monarch-elect of Ihitte community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Ifurunwa was issued the certificate alongside other…
