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Unizik Inaugurates Africa’s 1st Bamboo Research Institute

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

International Network On Bamboo And Rattan (INBAR), In Conjunction with Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, the Federal Ministry of Environment and a Non-Governmental Organization, Sustainable TransEnvironment International Foundation (STEi Foundation); has inaugurated the first university-based Bamboo Research and Entrepreneurship Development Institute (SIBRED) to service 16 African countries. The event which was held at Nnamdi Azikiwe University…

Hope For The Poor And Downtrodden As Soludo Embarks On a Boat Trip To Olumbanasa

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Governor Anambra State, decided to pay a trip to Olumbanasa, a community hidden in Anambra West Council Area of Anambra State. One striking thing about the trip was the fact that Governor Soludo could have opted to embark on the trip by helicopter, like many people before him. No! He chose to…

Protest Hits Enugwu-Agidi Community Over Landgrabbering

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago013 mins

Protest Hits Enugu-Agidi Community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, against the owner of Blue Shield security company, Ozo Jeff Nweke. The protesters pointed series allegations against him, including saying that he has been taking their land, harassing indigenes through his security operatives, including raping young women and taking authority into his hand….

Retired DIG Okoye Calls For Removal Of Anambra State Commissioner Of Police

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

~As He Threatened To Sue For Defamation. Retired DIG Chief Celestine Okoye, an Ozo title holder, an Indigene of Awka, in Anambra State, has vowed to drag the commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Aderemi Adeoye to court. Chief Celestine, a retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, who is also known as Uzuakpundu said…

N5M Ransom Paid For The Release Of My Husband’s Kidnap – Mr Eucharia Agbasimalo

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

Mrs Eucharia Agbasimalo(Wife), of Mr Obiorah Agbasimalo, The Labour Party Governorship Candidate in the November 2021, Anambra State Governorship Election, has said the two suspects standing trial in the kidnap case collected N5 million on behalf of the alleged kidnappers for the release of her husband, but never released him to us as discuss. Mrs…

Anambra Police, To Commence Investigation On DCP And Inspector For Encouraging Crime In Awka

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

Awka Indigenes In Anambra State who protested on Wednesday have accused two police officers in the state of allegedly abetting crime in Awka. The names of the officers are; DCP Akin Fakorode, in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (State-CID), and Inspector Monday Umana, who also works in the department. The Awka Indigenes called…

Indian Fraudster Declared Wanted For Defrauding Nigerian Businessmen To The Tune Of $3M

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

An Indian national, Amit Kumar Uphandhay has been declared wanted by security agencies for allegedly duping a Nigerian pharmaceutical merchants. Mr. Uphandhay is said to have swindled unsuspecting businessmen a whooping sum of about three million Dollars. According to credible source, “He swindled a Nigerian business man based in Kano $750,000 and an Onitsha based…

Ooni Of Ife Declares Governor Soludo A True Embodiment Of Nigeria.

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has described Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo as a true Nigerian. The Ooni was speaking when he paid a visit to the Governor at the Governor’s Lodge, Amawbia. According to the Monarch, Governor Soludo has tried to live his life as a true Nigerian ambassador,…

Soludo’s 2024 Budget, LG Polls Fund Missing

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Hon Nigeria Mbachu, Member Representing Awka South Constituency 1, In Anambra State House of Assembly, has decried the obvious omission of LGAs election in the 2024 budget. This is coming at the wake of Governor Soludo’s presentation of 2024 appropriation budget at the state house. Hon Nigeria, stated that going through the budget presented that…

Anambra Landlords Prefer Yahoo Boys As Tenants

Echezona Okafor1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Recently the landlords has prefer yahoo boys as tenants then any other person living in their building as tenants”, Ms Adaeze Ndu was frustrated when she approached a house agent to inquire about three -bedroom flat apartment anywhere in Awka, including Amawbia. She was inform by the agent that the one available in Awka was…