By Izunna Okafor, Awka Preparations have gathered momentum for the thanksgiving service and grand 70th birthday celebration of respected educationist and community leader, Noble Dr. Michael Cosmas Omenugha (Ichie Obama Nnobi), as his family has rolled out a series of activities ahead of the event. The celebration will also feature a thanksgiving Mass in…
By Ifeizu Joe The chairman of Keves Global Leasing Limited, Chief Ikenna Okafor has received the Nigerian Army Outstanding Service Commendation Medal, (NAOSCM). The medal was invested on the popular philanthropist during the grand finale of this years Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), which took place at Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The ongoing nationwide mobilisation drive of Team Obidient General Worldwide continued at the weekend with the inauguration of its Edo State structure and a large-scale youth sensitisation programme in Benin City, as the group’s Convener, Hon. Ikenna Azomchine (popularly known as the Obidient General), declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
By Pascal Candle In a fresh show of solidarity within the Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), eighteen Local Government Chairmen, twenty-two State Executive Committee members, and twenty-eight aspirants across the state have distanced themselves from what they described as a “kangaroo grand entry,” reaffirming their allegiance to the State Chairman…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has explained the rationale behind its ongoing enforcement exercise involving the impoundment of vehicles fitted with tinted glasses, clarifying that the operation is aimed at strengthening security and not intended to harass or inconvenience law-abiding residents. The clarification was contained in a statement issued on…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), making him one of 13 Commissioners of Police recently elevated by the Police Service Commission (PSC) in its latest promotion exercise over the week. The promotion, announced in a statement…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The agrarian Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, over the week, witnessed a remarkable celebration of infrastructural development, as the Mayor, Hon. Sir Alphonsus Ofumelu, commissioned a series of landmark projects spanning across multiple sectors, in what has been described as another practical demonstration of the domestication of the…
Child Labour, Street Hawking: Anambra Police Receive, Begin Profiling of 36 Persons, 6 Suspects
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Barely two weeks after the Anambra State Police Command intensified investigations into the suspected murder of a 23-year-old nursing student found dead in her residence at Alor, leaders and stakeholders of the community have thrown their weight behind the ongoing probe, pledging full cooperation with security agencies to ensure those…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) attached to the Anambra State Police Command have recovered two AK-47 rifle magazines, 60 rounds of live ammunition and other police-related items during a raid on a suspected cultists’ hideout in Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of the…
