By Izunna Okafor, Awka What could be described as ugly news has trailed the forthcoming November 8 Anambra State governorship election following the abduction of three officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and several other passengers by armed men along the Aloma axis of Kogi State, which shares boundary with Benue State….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has commenced a thorough investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a 17-year-old apprentice, Master Chikamso Ejiofor, who was reportedly found lifeless in a compound at Umuzocha, Awka, following reports that he had earlier been threatened after exposing theft in Eke Awka market….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As part of his move and effort to improve access to clean water and enhance the living conditions of rural dwellers, the Mayor of Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Chief Van George Ezeogidi, has flagged off the construction of a solar-powered borehole project in Ezinifite community….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what has been described as a landmark step toward repositioning Nigeria’s creative and cultural sectors, the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Anambra State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaboration and sustainable growth in the nation’s creative economy. The historic agreement, which was signed…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Naira Rice, Comrade Dr. Arinze Omenwa, has revealed how sheer determination, creativity, and unconventional marketing tactics helped him conquer two of Anambra’s biggest rice markets, Afọr Nnobi and Eke Ekwulọbịa, and turn Naira Rice into one of the fastest-growing food brands in the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In another major political development ahead of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State, members of the Obidient Movement in the state have formally endorsed the re-election bid of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, describing the decision as one made in good…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a gathering of political heavyweights, party loyalists, and enthusiastic supporters on Sunday, over the weekend at Ifite-Ogwari in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, as former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Uche Victor Okafor, Ph.D. hosted the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand…
By Mokwugwo Solomon Friday, October 17, 2025, will remain ever green in the annals of the history of Ogbaru Main Market in Anambra state, as the leadership of the market, together with other traders, celebrated and honoured collegues who have attained the age of 90 years and above. The historical event began with a…
By Mokwugwo Solomon Scrap dealers and scavengers in Anambra state, under the umbrella body of National Association of Scraps and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN), Anambra state council, have declared their unreserved support for Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, massively endorsing him for second term in office, ahead of the November 8 governorship election…
By Mokwugwo Solomon A philanthropist, and illustrious son of Nnobi community, High Chief Amb. Dr. Ikechukwu Edwin Azugo, has kick started the construction of Okenwa Crescent in Ngo community in Nnobi, Idemili South local government area of Anambra state. Speaking during the flagoff, the Mayor of Idemili South LGA, Hon. Amaka Obi commended High…
