By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has officially announced the completion of the long-anticipated Anambra State Railway Master Plan — a major infrastructural and economic leap aimed at revolutionizing transportation and industrialization in the state and the southeastern region at large. Governor Soludo made this known on…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a moment of enlightenment, reawakening, and renewed sense of purpose in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, on Thursday, as youth leaders from various communities across the state converged for the maiden edition of their leadership training workshop. Held at the ASATU Hall, Government House, Awka, the…
Izunna Okafor dere akụkọ a Ụgwọ onye ụwa ji chi ya bụ ịza ya òkù mgbe ọ kpọrọ ya, maka na ọ na-abụ ụkwa ruo oge ya, ọ dàá. N’ịgbaso nke a, otu onye egwu ekpiri a ma ama n’ala Nigeria nà mba ụwa gbaa, bụ Maazị Mike Ejeagha, anwụọla. Mike Ejeagha, onye a…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The ongoing offensive against criminal strongholds in Anambra State has recorded another success, as a joint security force on Thursday dismantled a notorious hideout of armed hoodlums in Agulu-Ezechukwu, Aguata Local Government Area, after a protracted seven-hour gun duel. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the State, SP…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Security surveillance and patrols have been intensified in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, following a deadly pre-dawn assault by armed assailants who launched a coordinated attack on the local vigilante office in the community, resulting in loss of lives and destruction of property. According to a…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, has once again brought pride to the state and the Command, as he emerged one of the distinguished awardees at the 2nd Annual IGP’s Award and Commendation Ceremony, held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the Nigeria…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As part of its move to sanitize Anambra’s digital ecosystem and protect residents from security threats and poor service quality, the Anambra State Government has launched a coordinated crackdown on illegal Internet Service Providers (ISPs) operating within the state without proper licenses or approvals. The clampdown, which is being championed…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has made another significant progress in its ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal syndicates in the state, as operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) recovered dangerous weapons and incriminating materials linked to a suspected kidnap and murder gang. According to a press release issued by…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than two persons were shot dead while one other was hospitalized on Tuesday in Anambra community, following a land dispute that ensued between original owners and a suspected gang of land grabbers. The bloody violence happened at Okpuno-Okochi in Okpuno Village, Awka South Local Government Area of the State,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially released the final list of candidates for the 2025 Anambra State Governorship Election, as well as key details about their profiles and the campaign timeline, in the build-up to the highly anticipated November 8 gubernatorial contest. According to a press statement signed…
