The Founder, Walata Humanitarian Foundation and MD/CEO, Walata Consult, Hon. Stanley Nwabueze Okafor, has called on the government to create an enabling environment to attract investors and address the rising unemployment rate in the society. Hon. Okafor made the call in a keynote lecture at the conference of the Catholic Women Organisation (CWO), Osumenyi Denary,…
The Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have busted a market in the State, where human tongues and other human parts are sold. The Spokesperson of the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a post he shared on his social media handle, in which he also identified…
Mr. Emeka Alachu, an indigene of Umuchu town in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing property in the households and facilities of some of the residents of the community and its environs. It was gathered that the suspect, who was apprehended by some local security officials, was recently…
The Anambra State Fire Service has successfully intervened in three separate fire incidents across the state, saving numerous lives and preventing potential widespread destruction of properties that would have resulted from the incidents. According to respective press releases issued on the incidents by the Media Unit of the Service, the fire outbreaks were all caused…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, has sounded an urgent alarm over what it describes as the growing dictatorial tendencies of the institution’s Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council. Speaking on behalf of the Union during a press conference in Awka, the Anambra State capital, the Chairperson of ASUU…
The Anambra State government has said the ban on the illegal activities and operations of metal scrap dealers (popularly known as ‘Iron Condemned’, ‘Iron Kwandem’, or ‘Ndị Akpakara’) in the state is still effective. The State Commissioner for Environment, Engr. Felix Odimegwu, stated this in an exclusive interview with this reporter regarding the enforcement status…
The Anambra State government has placed bounty on the perpetrators of the bloodshed that occurred on Sunday in Nibo community, in Awka South Local Government Area of the State. Recall that some yet-to-be-identified hoodlums, on Sunday afternoon, stormed the Oye Nwochichi Market Nibo and Eke Nibo Market, and opened fire on people, killing no fewer…
Information reaching EKWEANAEDO at the moment has it that yet-to-be-ascertained number of persons have been gunned down at Nibo, a community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to sources, the incident happened on Sunday afternoon at the Oye Nwochichi Market, by Nibo Old Maternity, where the hoodlums were said to have…
The residents of Ossomala, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, have expressed their profound gratitude to Governor Chukwuma Soludo for providing a solar-powered water facility to the community, assuring to pay him back at the ripe of time. The residents gave the commendation and assurance was during the technical handover of a solar-powered Small…
The ban recently pronounced on the activities of metal scrap scavengers (popularly known as Iron Condemn, Iron Kwandem, or Ndị Akpakara), in Anambra State by the state government, appears to be a pipe dream. This is because of the observed sustained operations and activities of the said banned scrap mongers in the state, one month…
