By Izunna Okafor, Awka In every election cycle, Orumba North is presented with choices. Some are familiar faces. Others emerge quietly, without noise, but with something more important and with a foundation that speaks for them. This time, one of such names is beginning to emerge and gain attention across communities. That is the…
By Our Correspondent Chief Dr. Paul Okeke stands as a distinguished figure whose influence extends beyond enterprise into community development, cultural stewardship, and humanitarian impact. His nomination as Businessman of the Year 2026 by Eminent Magazine is a testament to a life defined not only by success, but by meaningful contribution. A seasoned entrepreneur…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has commenced activities marking the 2026 National Police Day with a statewide sanitation exercise and free medical outreach, as part of her moves to strengthen community relations and promote public health across the state. According to a press statement issued on Monday, March 30, by…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The operatives of the Anambra State Homeland Security Outfit, popularly known as Agụnechemba/Udo Ga-Achị have busted a notorious brothel being used for illegal activities in the state, arresting many commercial sex workers and other suspects, as well as recovering cache of illicit drugs and gun, among other exhibits. The raid and…
By Our Correspondent Chief Dr. Odinaka Ojukwu is a dynamic Nigerian entrepreneur, industrialist, and visionary business leader whose impact across multiple sectors continues to shape the nation’s economic landscape. As the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dinavic Industries Limited, he has distinguished himself through exceptional business acumen, strategic expansion, and an unwavering…
By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, Awka The Federal Polytechnic Oko Alumni Association has announced an Alumni converge for 2026 even as no particular date has been fixed for the event. At the Alumni converge, there are plans to celebrate the Alumni’s 40th Anniversary with a series of high-profile events scheduled for the last quarter of…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A former political appointee in the administration of Anambra State Governor, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Dr. Nelson Omenugha, has formally resumed his academic duties at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, marking a return to the classroom after four years of public service. Dr. Omenugha, who served as Special Adviser on Youth Empowerment Programmes…
POWER SUPPLY CHALLENGES IN ANAMBRA AND THE PATH FORWARD: A WEEKEND ADVISORY FROM FIRSTPOWER March 27, 2026 The Management of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited (FirstPower) warmly greets our esteemed customers across Anambra State as we approach the weekend and the month-end, and sincerely appreciates your patience, resilience, and continued cooperation in the face of…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the Anambra State Police Command have uncovered a case of murder in Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state, leading to the arrest a 35-year-old suspect, Chukwudalu Ezeani. The suspect was nabbed over the alleged killing of his 52-year-old cousin,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Managing Director of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Mr. Okechukwu Okafor, on Tuesday attended the public consultation organised by the Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) on the draft electricity regulations expected to shape the emerging power market in Anambra State, where he clarified issues relating to electricity supply,…
