As part of the strides in the fight against fraud and other criminalities in the State, no fewer that 41 internet fraudsters have been convicted and sentenced to one-year imprisonment each in Anambra in less than one week. This is coming after the suspects pleaded guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false…
Mr. Wilfred Ikechukwu Ezike, an indigene of Anambra State, who was recently brutalized by the officers of the Special Anti-Touting Squad Anambra (SASA), has slammed a five hundred million naira lawsuit against the agency in his pursuit of justice and redress for the actions meted out to him both during and after the incident. This…
Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka, the Spiritual Leader of Igbo Nation has lashed out at Engr. David Umahi, the Minister of Works over his comment that Mr Peter Obi was inciting Igbo against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party and leading opposition leader had criticised the decision of the Federal Government…
It was a moment of hope restoration and tears of joy for 10 prison inmates at Onitsha and Awka correctional service centres in Anambra State, as they regained their freedom, as was secured and facilitated by a philanthropist in the State to give his birthday a more symbolic and impactful look. It was gathered that…
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested no fewer than seven persons for suspected cultism and armed robbery in the State. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ikenga Tochukwu disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Saturday. According to him, the gang members were arrested at about 10.pm on Friday when…
The Police Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, has restated the Command’s unwavering commitment to reducing cultism to the barest minimum in the State. SP Ikenga gave the assurance in a statement issued to newsmen over the weekend under the initiative of the Police Campaign Against Cultism & Other…
Information reaching EKWEANAEDO ONLINE has it that the British government has taken a decisive step in implementing its controversial plan to deport migrants who entered the country illegally to Rwanda, as part of its broader strategy to manage illegal immigration. Multiple news outlets have reported that the government has begun detaining asylum seekers in connection…
The spirit of the legendary Nigerian writer, Prof. Eze Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike came alive in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State over the week, as stakeholders remembered him with an auspicious ceremony, four years after his death. This reawakening ceremony, tagged “Remembering Eze Professor Chukwuemeka Ike”, also featured a call by the stakeholders for…
Fire has gutted a section of the E. A. Agro Oil Industries Ltd., Okpoko, in Anambra State. The outbreak, which occurred on Thursday, May 2, was said to have badly affected some parts of the company before it was battled off by officers of the Anambra State Fire Service. Confirming the outbreak in a statement…
A 75 year old man, Nwankwo Nweke, has been arrested for allegedly defiling an 8-year-old girl in Anambra State. The incident happened in Awka, the capital city of the state where the suspect, a native of Isiagu in Awka South Local Government Area, was also arrested by security agents after committing the crime. According to…
