It was a dramatic incident today, as residents of Anambra State descended on the scene of a fallen petrol tanker, greedily scooping fuel. The alleged perpetrators went as far as stoning firefighters from the Anambra State Fire Service when they arrived to prevent a potential disaster. According to the Anambra State Fire Chief, Engr Martins…
The Wife of the slain Chibueze Nwakor, Dorcas Nwakor, is demanding for justice for her husband who was killed by police officers Chibueze Nwakor a 29-year-old a local businessman in Anambra State and a resident of Owerre Ezukala in the Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State was reportedly shot on October 13 by…
The President of the World Christian International Ecumenical Center Worldwide, Rt Rev. Ikechukwu Ekwemmuor has revealed that the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu will be released before this year’s Christmas, precisely before December 15, 2023. Ekwemmour gave the revelation during a four-day National Ecumenical Prayer Conference which took place…
No fewer than 42 persons have reportedly died of sickle cell disease in Anambra State recently. The Director, Sickle Cell Orphanage Home, Agulu, Anambra State, Aisha Edwards Maduagwu disclosed this at the weekend during a visit to the home by members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the State. Sickle cell anemia is…
Some communities, including Eziagulu Otu community in Anambra State have decried continued invasion of their land by neighbouring communities in Kogi and Enugu States. The communities, who appeared at the continued public hearing of the Anambra Truth, Justice and Peace Commission (ATJPC) on Sunday, blamed the interstate crisis on the scramble for land and natural…
Leaders of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the South East zone have affirmed last month’s expulsion of its presidential candidate, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso from the party. The party leaders from the South East states, who converged in Awka, the Anambra State capital for a zonal executive conference said Kwankwaso and members of his…
A 65-year-old native doctor, Chijioke Okaa, was on Friday, arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Court in Nnobi, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State for alleged fraudulently taking over possession of an orphan’s land. The victim, identified as Miss Nzube Mbachu, was said to have been induced by the native doctor to make a…
A member of the Board of Trustees, BoT, of the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra State and a Grand Patron of the party, Chief Maja Umeh, has dismissed the recent defection of the senator representing Anambra South, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah from the Young Progressives Party, YPP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Director-General of the South East Governors Forum, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu following the recent affirmation of his electoral victory by the Supreme Court of Nigeria. She conveyed her appreciation of the Supreme Court’s decision, highlighting that it serves as a resounding endorsement of the trust placed in President Tinubu by Nigerian…
The Managing Director and CEO of Rojenny Stadium and Tourists Village, Oba, Idemili South LGA of Anambra State, Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka (Ogilisi) has criticized the federal government for lifting ban on importation of rice, palm oil and items. Chief Ezeonwuka in a statement practically dragged the duty bearers for taking certain steps capable of impeding…
