Veteran Nigerian actor, Sir Dr. Bob-Manuel Udokwu, has lamented that many people in the Nollywood industry make society happy but regrettably go home sad. The Anambra-born actor disclosed this in an exclusive interview with this reporter, Izunna Okafor, over the week in Awka, the Anambra State capital, during which he also mourned and expressed his…
Action has indeed matched words, as the UK deported its first migrant to Rwanda, marking a notable shift in the country’s approach to handling illegal immigration. EKWEANAEDO ONLINE gathered that the action, carried out under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s directive, has sparked both support and criticism, raising questions about the ethics and effectiveness of such…
The UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes affecting millions of people who receive child benefit payments in May 2024. These changes are due to two bank holidays occurring in May: one on Monday, May 6, and another on Monday, May 27. These bank holidays mean there will be alterations to…
Findings have revealed that the abandoned corpse of the yet-to-be-identified lady who reportedly died in Awka, Anambra State capital, after smoking Colorado (popularly known as Colos) is still there along the road where she died. Recall that an unidentified lady died after she was said to have repeatedly smoked the psychotropic drug (Colos) in Awka….
A yet-to-be-identified lady has reportedly died in Anambra State after allegedly smoking Colorado, a psychotropic drug, popularly known as “Colos” — the eponym for the popular slang “On Colos”. The incident reportedly happened over the weekend in Awka, the State capital, where the lady was said to have repeatedly smoked the psychotropic and acted in…
A top stakeholder in the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Benji Obi has condemned the shadowy campaign of calumny against the person of Anambra billionaire and oil magnet, Sir Arthur Eze. Chief Benji Uba who hails from Agulu Community in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, made the condemnation known while addressing newsmen…
The traditional council of Ihite Community in Orumba South Local Government Area which is the body responsible for the selection of monarch in the community has berated the President General of the community, Mr George Madu for bypassing them to elect a traditional ruler. The council said it was not part of the constitution of…
When we think of road traffic crashes in Nigeria, the usual causes that come to mind are speeding, drunk driving, wrong overtaking, poor road conditions and road unworthiness of the vehicles involved (such as tyre burst, brake failure, etc). However, there’s a less conventional factor that deserves clear attention: Big Buttocks. Although, this may sound…
As part of measures to end an already lingering crisis, residents of Housing Estate Fegge, Onitsha have appealed to Anambra State Government to take over ownership and control of the Ugborimili Primary School in the area. The residents made the appeal during a protest in Fegge, where they expressed their grievances about how things are…
A political storm is brewing in Westminster. Whispers among right-wing Tory MPs suggest a significant shift in leadership could shake the Conservative Party to its core. The proposed plan? To replace Chancellor Rishi Sunak with Penny Mordaunt, known for her ceremonial sword-wielding role, as Prime Minister. This ambitious strategy, dubbed “100 Days to Save Britain,”…
