Izunna Okafor

N10m: After Watching Nigerian Movie, Female Student Fakes Her Kidnap with Her Boyfriend in Anambra, Arrested by Police

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old student of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Miss Chinecherem Nwaokoye, alongside her 30-year-old boyfriend, for allegedly faking her own kidnap after watching a Nigerian movie. The arrest was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the…

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Nigerian Author Kills Wicked Rat for Eating His PhD Certificate Despite Many Food in the House

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka Popular Nigerian writer, lecturer, and playwright, Olatunbosun Taofeek, has expressed grief and regret after killing a rat that invaded his home and specifically destroyed his PhD certificate, thesis, and other academic documents relating to his doctorate degree. The Ogun State-based author, who lectures in the Department of English, Mountaintop University,…

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We’ll Deliver Okwuosa, Reclaim Anambra South for APC — Party Stakeholders

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has produced its candidate for the upcoming Anambra South Senatorial by-election scheduled for August 16, as former governorship aspirant, Chief Sir Azuka Okwuosa, emerged victorious in the party’s primary election. Chief Okwuosa, a seasoned politician who has held different positions in the…

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Anambra FRSC Boss Refuses to Share Accident Details, Warns Journalist, As Another Multiple Crash Hits Idemili Obosi (Videos)

By Izunna Okafor, Awka Barely one year after a fatal multiple crash that claimed several lives occured at the popular Idemili Obosi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, another multiple crash has hit the ever-busy spot again, involving several persons. The latest crash, which occurred in the morning of Friday, July 18,…

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‘Obi’s Freedom of Movement Is Constitutional, Mr. Man’ — Igbo Community in Abuja Lambasts Edo Governor over Comment on Peter Obi

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Igbo Community Association in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has expressed outrage over the recent comment credited to the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, in which he reportedly placed a ban on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, from entering Edo State without…

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Extension of CVR: SYPSG Lauds INEC for Heeding Its Call, Resumes Statewide Mobilization, Monitoring

By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Solution Youth-Preneurs Support Group (SYPSG), a network of beneficiaries of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s 1Youth2Skills programme, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for heeding their call and extending the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Anambra State, which initially ended on Thursday, July 17. Recall that SYPSG…

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Anambra Students Blow Hot, Threaten Mass Protest Over CVR Flaws, Demand 10-Day Extension, Removal of REC

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The leadership of students in Nigeria, under the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Anambra State chapter, has called for the immediate removal of the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), over what they described as gross incompetence and deliberate suppression of students in the ongoing Continuous Voter…

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Anambra 2025: Many May Be Disenfranchised as CVR Ends on Thursday Amid Setbacks, Calls for Extension

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Solution Youth-Preneurs Support Group (SYPSG), a network of beneficiaries of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s 1Youth2Skills programme, has concluded its eight-day monitoring tour across the 21 local government areas of Anambra State, covering wards and communities in support of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. The tour, which commenced…

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