Echezona Okafor

Echezona okafor is a senior News reporter at Ekweanaedonews

Ikire Day 2024: Senator Lere Oyewumi Preaches Development, Promises To Complete Ikire Town Hall

It was an agog Ikire Day celebration as the astute politician, seasoned administrator, Omo Apesin of Ikireland, Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Akogun Lere Oyewumi, led hundreds of friends, associates, and Peoples Democratic Party members to bombard Ayedaade High School Ikire to celebrate Ikire Day. Inside a capacity-filled event tent were Ikire indigenes, social clubs, artisans,…

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The Transformation Of Ugwunwasike Ogidi/Ogbunike Building Materials Market Road

The Ugwunwasike Ogidi/Ogbunike Building Materials Market is one of the largest building materials markets in Nigeria, attracting customers within Anambra State and across the country. It’s been a hub for trade and commerce in the state. However, for years, bad roads plagued the market, including flooding, potholes, and heavy traffic, causing delays and hardships for…

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Idemili South Councillors Commiserates With Mayor, Hon. Amaka Obi Over Cousin Brother’s Death, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah

The Idemili South local government Councillors led by the council leader, Hon. Ernest Ezeunyim yesterday commiserated with the Mayor of the council secretariat, Hon. Mrs Amaka Obi (Iyom Ife-Abata), over the death of her cousin brother, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (Ebubechukwuzo). Speaking during the condolence visit, Hon. Ezeunyim described Senator Ubah as a good man who…

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President Assistant On Students Engagement, Hon. Comr. Asefon Offers Scholarships To Nigerian Students

The Nigerian government, through the office of the special Assistant to the President on Student engagement, has honoured exceptional students in various fields of study. The students were recognised yesterday during the 2024 International Students’ Day celebration in Abuja. The event, organised by the office of the senior special assistant to the president on student…

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Anambra State Government To Ensure Judicious Use Of TETFUND

Anambra State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the prudent and impactful utilization of Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFUND allocations in the state’s public tertiary institutions. Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo gave the assurance through his deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim when members of House of Representatives Committee on TETFUND and Other Services…

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Review, Of Anambra State Anti-Corruption Strategy Programme Hold In Anambra

Anambra State Anti-Corruption Strategy supported by the Rule Of Law and Anti-Corruption, RoLAC programme, has held a review and revalidation of the programme. The Anambra State Anti-Corruption Strategy aims at strengthening government Ministries, departments and agencies to eliminate corruption and increase efficiency. The event had in attendance permanent secretaries and key heads of government parastatals…

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Anambra CJ, Anyachebelu Releases Nine Inmates From Aguata Correctional Center

The Chief Judge of Anambra State, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu has discharged nine inmates who were awaiting trial at Aguata Correctional Centre. Those freed by the Chief Judge during his visit to the facility were Emeri Okeke, Chukwujekwu Okpara, Ogechi Onyeanusi, Innocent Chukwuma, Ejike Orji, Chiemelie Nwosu, Saledu Mohammed, Ogochukwu Ezeagba and Chinecherem Orjiakor. Justice Anyachebelu…

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Shooting Incident In Nnewi Not By Unknown Gunmen

The Anambra State Police Command has explained that the shooting incident that took place at Izuchukwu junction, Nnobi/Nnewi road by 7 pm on Wednesday November 20, 2024 was not from non State actors. The Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) in a statement said security operatives mistook the Police…

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