Izunna Okafor

Woman’s Corpse Abandoned for Four Years in Anambra Mortuary, As Children Disagree over Husband’s Property (Video)

In what could be better described as atypical, a corpse of woman has tarried for four years and three months in a mortuary in Anambra state, for reasons bordering on the ownership and sharing of her late husband’s property by her children. The incident happened in Awka-Etiti in Idemili South Local Government Area of the…

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Vigilante Operatives Allegedly Torture 60-Year-Old Man to Death for Selling Family Water Tank In Anambra State

It was a tragic incident, as suspected vigilante operatives allegedly tortured a 60-year-old man to death in Anambra State. The incident reportedly happened at Ndị Nza Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the State, where the victim, simply identified as Mr. Kenneth, was subjected to a painful death, over an alleged family issue. It was…

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But My Oga Gave You People Rice Last Christmas — Soludo’s Press Secretary Replies Journalists over Alleged Hate by Governor

Mr. Christian Aburime, the Press Secretary to Anambra State’s Governor Chukwuma Soludo, has said his principal distributed rice palliatives to journalists in the State last Christmas as a gesture of love, support and concern for their welfare during challenging times when food inflation was high, adding that such gesture is a strong proof that the…

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Awka Residents Breathe Fresh Air, As ACTDA Begins Massive Desilting of Blocked Drainages

Residents and traders in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, have begun to receive fresh breath, as the state government agency, the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) began a massive and intensive desilting of the blocked drainages in the city. The week-long exercise, which is a continuation of the ACTDA’s Operation Clean and…

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Danger, As Cyclists Still Ply Anambra Highways, Despite Govt’s Ban (A Special Report)

Section 96 of the National Road Traffic Regulations, 1997, states that “Auto-cycles, motorcycles under 50cc, invalid carriages, hand-pushed trucks, pedalcyclists and pedestrians with or without parambulators shall not be permitted on any expressway, except on trucks and paths which have been provided for such use, and may not cross any expressway except at designated locations.”…

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