Some armed hoodlums, on Tuesday, fell into ditch with their vehicle while they were escaping from the joint operatives of the Anambra State Police Command and the local vigilante, who gave them a hot chase. According to statement from the State’s Police Command, the incident happened at Awka-Etiti in Idemili South Local Government Area of…
The WhatsApp account of the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial Zone, Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has been recovered few hours after it was reportedly hacked by scammers. Recall that Senator Ubah, over the weekend lost control of his WhatsApp account, as scammers swopped on him. The account was, however, recovered at about 7.pm on Sunday,…
The Anambra State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Tonycollins Nwabunwanne has debunked the media publications making the wave with various strings of alleging fired against him over his cancellation of the Town Union election of the Urum Development Union in Awka North Local Government Area of the State. Recall that the media…
In what could be better described as an unorthodox and paradoxical move, the Management of the Millennium College of Nursing Science, Awka, Anambra State (a HND-awarding higher institution), has reportedly barred the students of the school from using Android phones, among other restrictions recently placed on them. This is coming on the eve of another…
It was a daring face-off, as some kidnappers and criminal elements in Anambra State engaged a joint security patrol team comprising the police and vigilante operatives in a shootout in the State. This came following the disruption of the activities of the ferocious kidnap gang by the joint security force who intercepted them along the…
The lead contestant and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Election in Nigeria, Mr. Peter Obi, has described Nigerian women as resilient and people whose inestimable contributions to the country have remained ever impactful. Obi disclosed this in his special message to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day, and in which…
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye has bagged another award recognition for his leadership style and excellent performance as the Police Chief in the State. The honour, Leadership Excellence Award, was presented to the him by the All for Women Initiative, Nigeria (A-WIN), at a conference to herald the 2023 International Women’s…
In a rather shift from the conventional practice of state government donating vehicles to traditional rulers, a good-spirited monarch in Anambra State, Igwe Dennis Ezebuilo, has donated a new vehicle to the government of the state. Igwe Ezebuilo who is the Traditional Ruler of Amanuke made the donation to the State’s Ministry of Women Affairs…
The Anambra State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has refuted claims by some youths who say that taking hard drugs gives them inspiration and makes them more creative. The State’s Commandant of NDLEA, Mr. Daniel Onyishi, disclosed this in an exclusive interview with this reporter, Izunna Okafor, during which he also…
Fresh allegations have emerged against Anambra state government-owned enforcement agency, Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as OCHA Brigade. This is coming few months after some traders at Onitsha Main Market and some others at Zik’s Avenue, Awka, accused the agency of illegal arrest and detention, extortion, collection of bribe, abuse of human rights,…
