By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, on Saturday joined Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo and other security service chiefs in the state at a special church service held in Awka to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Day celebration. It was gathered that the church service, which took place…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command said it had arrested a 26-year-old male suspect, Anikpe Valentine Chibuike, over the murdêr of his girlfriend, Ogechukwu Mmadubugwu, a 35-year-old single mother, in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of the State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has received thirty Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles from the Anambra State Government, in a move aimed at strengthening security operations and enhancing public safety across the State. According to a press statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…
By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu Nigerian writer and journalist, Izunna Okafor, on January 9, 2026, clocked 32 years of age. The award-winning literary figure and journalist announced this on his social media handle on Friday, and had, in a recent interview with our correspondent, described his life as one full of with testimonies, looking back…
Prominent figures in Igboland including billionaire Cletus Uzozie Oragwa (Zenco), High Chief Francis Nwaogwugwu (Vintage Interior), and Former Guber candidate in Anambra, Mr Val Ozigbo, are expected to attend the funeral rites of the late Mrs. Theresa Adimonye Oraeto Igboaka (née Akaogu) on January 9th and 10th 2026 in Abagana, Njikoka LGA of Anambra State….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against child trafficking, following the arrest of a female suspect and the rescue of no fewer than thirty-three underage girls in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area of the state. According to a press statement…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a moment of progressive step, collective pride and renewed hope for Ebenator community as members of the Ebenator Ambassadors Club in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State formally inaugurated the Club and also flagged off the construction of an ultra-modern medical laboratory centre, a project described…
It was four days of memorable tennis at Milatel Hotel and Suites, Awka, the Anambra State capital. The auspicious event was the 2026 Annual Tennis Championships sponsored by the quintessential philanthropist, Barrister Tony Agbasiere aka Celebrity Barrister. Tennis players from the South-East and South-South States slugged it out, showcasing exceptional talents and passion for…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr. OnyekaChukwu Ibezim, has been honoured with another prestigious traditional title, this time, as “Ekwueme Amansea” by the people of Amansea community in Awka North Local Government Area of the state. The chieftaincy title was bestowed on the Deputy Governor by the traditional ruler…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has commended officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force in the state, alongside other sister security agencies, for what he described as their dedication, professionalism and courage during the just-concluded Yuletide security operations across the state. The commendation was contained…
