Despite Gov.Chukwuma Soludo’s free education policy in all public primary and secondary schools in Anambra State, the management of Oreze ll Primary School under Onitsha North Education Authority is bent on collecting school fees and other illegal levies from pupils amounting to N13,000 in the school. The school which is named after Onitsha first king,…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared sit-at-home across the Southeast on May 30. IPOB said the sit-at-home is in memory of Biafran heroes who died during the civil war of 1967 to 1970. Spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, directed all schools, government offices, private offices, banks, transport unions, market unions and private individuals…
The Nigerian Army has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community in Delta state. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in its official X handle on Thursday. The persons declared wanted include seven men and one woman. They are Akevwru Daniel Omotegbono, Prof Ekpekpo Arthur, Andaowei Dennis…
Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has sworn-in Dr. Ebuka Nwankwo as his Special Adviser on Special Projects. Dr. Nwankwo was sworn-in at the Executive Chambers, Government House, Awka. Performing the function, Governor Soludo charged him to deploy his experience in the service of the state. The Governor stated that the oath of…
Barely two years and six months to the conduct of the gubernatorial election in Anambra State, there are strong indications that a plot to stop the second-term ambition of Governor Charles Soludo is said to have been uncovered. This is the climax of the internal cold war within the ranks of one of the shadowing…
At about 1:30 pm today, students of Tansian University, Umunya, took to the streets to protest the poor condition of their hostels and other infrastructures within the institution. The agitated students spoke to Ekwe Anaedo in separate interviews, they contested the condition of infrastructures in the institution and stated that they have become so dilapidated…
Mo Zhotian Construction Company, a Chinese engineering firm has offered 600 students from Igwebuike Grammar School Awka, scholarship. According to the Managing Director, Tu Makuan, the scholarship which is for students from SS1 to SS3 would run for one academic year. She stated that the gesture was part of the firm’s corporate social responsibility in…
The traditional ruler of Obosi community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Chidubem Iweka has called on the five South East governors to convoke a meeting to rescue the zone from terrorists. Igwe Iweka who spoke during a traditional ceremony in his community; Obiora festival said other Igbo stakeholders need to…
A notorious gunrunner has been arrested, while many locally made bombs have been recovered as security operatives continues raiding hideouts of gunmen terrorizing different parts of Anambra State and its environs. According to a statement issued by the acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 82 Division, Lt. Col. Jonah Unuakhalu; the latest clearance operation by…
Staff of Anambra State House of Assembly, under the backing of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) have commenced an indefinite strike. According to them, the strike is to press home their demand for financial autonomy of the legislative arm of government. Mr. Abraham Okoye, the Chairman of PASAN in Anambra state in an interview…
