By Izunna Okafor, Awka Yet-to-be-identified gunmen have kidnapped a medical doctor working with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State. This is coming barely 72 hours after the launch of newly-created security force, Agụnechemba (popularly known Operation Udo Ga-Achị) in the state by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, as part of his administration’s move…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A middle-aged woman, identified as Mrs. Blessing Chioma Nwaka, has died after her husband, Mr. Sunday Obiozor Nwaka, reportedly set her ablaze over suspected family problem. The incident happened on Tuesday, January 21, in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. Reports have it that the victim (who hailed from…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Anambra-born Human Rights Activist and National Convener of the Recover Nigeria Project (RNP), Comrade Osita Obi, has reiterated his earlier call on the Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma (popularly known as Ebube Muonso), to tender apologies to Governor Chukwuma Soludo for calling him…
The Mayor of Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Emma Nweke, over the weekend, took delivery of five brand new motorcycles donated by the founder of the EbubeChukwuzo Foundation, Chief James Ndubuisi Olieh to Oyi Council Strike Force Team, to boost security of lives and property. Presenting the motorcycles, delegates from the Foundation,…
Few hours after it bursted and demolished some buildings used as kidnappers’ den and criminal hideouts in Isiagu, Awka South Local Government Area on Sunday, the newly-launched security force in Anambra State, Agụnechemba (popularly known Operation Udo Ga-Achị), has cracked down on another notorious criminal gang in the state. The latest breakthrough, recorded on Monday…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has condemned and expressed concern over what it described as “irresponsible, callous, inhuman and outrageous narratives being circulated on social media on the whys and wherefores” of the killing of one of its officers in the line of duty in Anambra State. This is coming following the recent…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Donald J. Trump has officially taken the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States, marking a dramatic political resurgence after his previous term and legal controversies. He was sworn-in at at noon local time (17:00 GMT) at the historic inauguration ceremony, which took place at the Capitol…
Information reaching EKWEANAEDO has it that the newly-launched security force in Anambra State, Agụnechemba (popularly known Operation Udo Ga-Achị), has bursted notorious kidnappers’ hideouts in the state. This landmark exploit, recorded at Isiagu in Awka South Local Government Area of the state, is coming barely 24 hours after the Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, officially launched…
The President General (PG) of all Igbo-speaking people in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, under the umbrella of Igbo Community Association (ICA), Engr. Ikenna Ellis Ezenekwe, has extended warm congratulations to Senator John Azuta-Mbata, the newly-elected President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. The felicitation, laden with optimism and calls for unity, was delivered through…
It brings tears to the eyes when one sees the disastrous gullies of erosion eating up the road, houses and farms in Ugwuakwu village, Umuchu town, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The road was abandoned by the former administration, and erosion is now destroying landmark projects by rapidly cutting off the food basket…
