A new support group, known as Anambra Patriots for Soludo, has been inaugurated to spotlight the achievements of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo and extend awareness of his developmental strides to grassroots communities across the state. The inauguration event, which held on over the weekend in Awka, the state’s capital, brought together prominent stakeholders, community leaders,…
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, is set to present the proposed 2025 budget for the State today, November 19, 2024. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by Mr. Christian Aburime, the Press Secretary to the Governor. According to him, the budget presentation, scheduled for 11:00 am, will take place at…
The Anambra State Police Command has said the perpetrators of the deadly attack in some communities in the state on Monday must be apprehended and made to face the full weight of the law. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday while reacting to…
It was a bloody attack in Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area, and Abatete in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Monday, as yet-to-be-identified gunmen opened fire on some residents and security operatives in the communities. The heavily-armed gunmen, suspected to be enforcing the Monday sit-at-home, were said to have arrived Abatete community…
Many people have been rendered homeless, with several others rendered shopless in Nnewi, the industrial hub of Anambra State, as the state government proceeds with the demolition exercise it recently embarked on, to pave way for a major project in the area. Recall that the state government had earlier marked some structures for demolition in…
A suspected drunk man has allegedly attacked and stabbed his elder brother’s wife with dagger in Anambra State. The suspect, identified as Mr. Nnamdi Nnebe, a Keke driver, allegedly committed the act in his hometown, Umuokpu in Awka, the capital city of the State. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the…
Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, will be agog on Saturday, as top public figures, writers, intellectuals, literary activists, book lovers, and others, as young writers in the State set to host the 2024 edition of the Chinua Achebe Literary Festival and Memorial Lecture. Izunna Okafor, the State Coordinator of the Society of Young…
More details have emerged about an aged woman who was recently paraded naked in Igboukwu community, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. It would be recalled that reports and clips started trending on Tuesday, showing an aged woman, who was stripped stark naked, with fresh palm fronds tied round her neck, while she was…
Awka the capital city of Anambra State came alive with culture and tradition over the weekend as the state celebrated the 2024 New Yam Festival, popularly known as Iri Ji Ndi Anambra. The event, which held at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, not only brought together dignitaries, local farmers, cultural groups, and residents,…
Anambra-based celebrity native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Ọkụkọ Tiwara Akị, has cleared the air over the ongoing social media call-out by one of his clients. This is coming barely one year after the famous native doctor, who is believed to possess power of disappearance, was kidnapped by gunmen in one of his…
