By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has reacted to the controversial death of an 80-year-old man, Mr. Paul Onwualu, who reportedly died after an alleged brutal assault by some Police officers said to have stormed his residence in Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state over an ongoing Igweship…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Mr. Okechukwu Okafor, over the weekend, took his ongoing message of hope, reform, and organizational rebirth to the Ogbaru District, where he challenged staff to embrace integrity, continuous self-development, professionalism, and dedication to service. Speaking during the…
By Favour Edeh, Staff Writer In what stakeholders have described as a defining moment for teacher education in Nigeria, Dr. Virginia Ejezie has been appointed Provost of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze. Her emergence followed a keenly contested and transparent selection process held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, involving a pool of…
By Ijeoma John, Nnewi Frontline House of Representatives aspirant for Nnewi North, Nnewi South, and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency under the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, has warmly welcomed business mogul and political leader, Chief Ebuka Onunkwo, into the party following his official defection to the NDC ahead of the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The ongoing efforts to reposition and strengthen Anambra State’s electricity sector recorded another major milestone on Thursday as the Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) and FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited championed a well-attended public consultation and stakeholder engagement forum at Ekwulọbịa, Aguata Local Government Area Headquarters. The well-attended ASERC…
By Ijeoma John, Nnewi House of Representatives aspirant for the Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, has appealed to his supporters and party members to refrain from negative political attacks and divisive media engagements against fellow aspirants within the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). In a statement issued on Friday,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have again recorded another major breakthrough in the ongoing crackdown on violent criminal gangs in the state, following the recovery of sophisticated firearms, explosive devices, and large cache of ammunition from a suspected criminal hideout in a forest in Owerre-Ezukala, Orumba South Local…
By Our Correspondent In recognition of his remarkable contributions to business, enterprise development, and community impact, Chief Chux Okeke (Okanume Nanka) has been officially nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 at the prestigious Eminent Man of the Year Awards & Fashion Show. A seasoned entrepreneur with over 16 years of hands-on experience, Chief…
By Ijeoma Sandra, Nnewi A significant political development has emerged in Anambra State as frontline House of Representatives aspirant, Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, has officially resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and declared his allegiance to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in alignment with his principal, Peter Obi. Lotanna, a leading contender for the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Engr. Okechukwu Okafor, on Wednesday continued his strategic tour of the company’s operational districts with a high-impact visit to the Ogidi/Obosi Districts, where he engaged staff in a thought-provoking session centered on discipline, integrity, hope, and the…
