The One Youth Two Skills initiative of the Anambra State government has been described as a visionary and impactful program that has consistently met its objectives since its inception. This affirmation was made by the State Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr. Patrick Aghamba, during an interaction with newsmen on Tuesday at his office in Awka,…
A 34-year-old man, identified as Mr. Chukwudi Okoye has been arrested on the directive of the Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl in the state. According to video currently trending on social media, the suspect, who hails from Enugwu-Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area of the…
Yes, it was exactly one week yesterday, on August 4th, 2024. My friends and I had finished a gathering we had somewhere in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, which though didn’t start early enough on Saturday, August 3. We broke the day there, as the gathering officially ended at about 2.am. Awka had…
No fewer than three persons have been kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in a community in Anambra State. The incident reportedly happened in Nkpologwu, Aguata Local Government Area of the State. Although, information about the incident is still scanty, it was gathered that the gunmen stormed in the early hours of Sunday, August 11, and carried…
A prominent Anambra citizen and Awka stakeholder, Chief Celestine Okoye (popularly known as Ụzụakpụndụ n’Awka) has cleared the air over the trending video that shows him carrying an AK-47 rifle into a public function. Recall that a video recently surfaced on social media, showing a man in a white Agbada dress and a red cap…
Do you know about these two young Anambra billionaires building large corporations and taking the lead in redefining global entrepreneurship. When you see the immense success of these young Anambra billionaires, you might assume they’ve been seasoned players in the business world for decades. However, these visionary entrepreneurs, both at the age of 40, are…
What could be better described as controversy has trailed the burial date of the former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial Zone, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah. This is coming as contradictory statements emerged concerning his burial date, with one of the statements proposing, and the other opposing. Recall that a flyer and a statement purported to…
An Anambra-based legal practitioner, Barr. Emenike Chioke, has raised an alarm over alleged extortion of one of his clients by a clerk of a magistrate court in the state. Barr. Chioke, a Managing Partner of the Top Law & Attorneys, raised the alarm in a video that is currently trending on social media, showing him…
The leadership and members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State have commiserated with the Okonkwo royal family of Amansea community over the death of their matriarch, H.R.H. Josephine Agbomma Okonkwo. Agbomma was the wife of Late Igwe Emmanuel Okonkwo and mother of Late Igwe Kenneth…
Police operatives in Anambra State have launched an intensive manhunt on gunmen who attacked a police checkpoint in the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Spokesperson of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, in which he also revealed that yet-to-be-identified gunmen attacked a Police team at a…
