One-Chance Robbery: Anambra Keke Driver Sentenced to Death By Hanging Over Murder of Passenger Who Refused to Be Robbed

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka Barely seven years after, justice has finally caught up with a commercial tricycle operator in Anambra State as a High Court sitting in the state sentenced him to death by hanging for his role and involvement in the killing of a passenger during a failed robbery operation. The convict, Makuachukwu…

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Soludo Cracks Down on Unregistered Mortuaries in Anambra, Moves Against Improper Handling of C0rpses, Issues Fresh Directives

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Government has intensified efforts to sanitize the healthcare sector, as it directed all mortuary operators in the state to regularize their operations or face sanctions as part of measures aimed at strengthening regulatory compliance and curbing unethical practices in the handling of c0rpses. The directive, issued through…

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Anambra Fowl Seller Who Died of Heart Attack While Watching Arsenal Match Buried Amid Tears (Videos)

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka What began as a night of football excitement ended in sorrow Umudieleke Umuoru Village, Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, as family members, friends, neighbours and sympathizers gathered on Sunday to bid a final farewell to Mazi Chibuzor Nzediegwu, a popular livestock trader who reportedly died while watching…

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Southeast Monarchs Replace “Eze Ndigbo in Diaspora” Title with “NdiNdu Ndigbo n’Ụzọ Ije”

  By Our Correspondent The South East Council of Traditional Rulers has unveiled a new title for Igbo cultural leaders in the diaspora, replacing the controversial “Eze” designation with “NdiNdu Ndigbo na Uzo Ije and Diaspora.” The move, according to the monarchs, is aimed at preserving the sanctity of traditional institutions and ending years of…

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They Were Repelling Attack on the Chief of Staff’s Convoy — Police React as Gunmen Kill Two Officers During Gun Battle in Anambra (Video)

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than two police officers attached to the Anambra State Police Command were fatally wounded on Sunday night during a gun battle with yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the state. Reports have it that the gunmen launched an attack on the police vehicle, prompting them to respond immediately, during which a…

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