By Izunna Okafor, Awka Chief Dr. Chika C. Emenike (Ojichukwu), Chairman/CEO of Kotec Group and founder of the renowned Tummy Tummy Noodles brand, has been nominated as The Eminent Man of the Year 2026 in recognition of his extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to industrial prominence. Born into modest circumstances and shaped by early…
By Ukpa Ewa Ozo Damian Ejiamatu Enekwechi has denied allegations of forceful eviction levelled against him by his younger sister, Mrs. Ndidi Mbelu, describing the claims as misleading and politically motivated. The clarification followed an earlier report in which Mrs. Mbelu alleged that she was unlawfully evicted from their late father’s residence at No….
By Chief Ifeanyi Ndulue (smnifeanyi@gmail.com) I lived on Akpo Street, Achara Layout, Enugu, in the late 1990s before relocating to Abuja, where I now live with my family. Like many families at the time, our compound, just like countless others, depended on well water for survival. Decades later, that painful memory remains disturbingly relevant….
By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu Nigerian writer and journalist, Izunna Okafor, on January 9, 2026, clocked 32 years of age. The award-winning literary figure and journalist announced this on his social media handle on Friday, and had, in a recent interview with our correspondent, described his life as one full of with testimonies, looking back…
By Christian ABURIME The wind of festivity is blowing closer and closer. Ndị Anambra, the festive fire is already blazing after that epic GenZ City Block takeover, but now Ọnwa Dezemba is shifting gears into something deeper, something that hits straight at the heart. Today, December 20, 4pm at Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Public institutions exist for public service. Security operatives assigned to such institutions are meant to safeguard order, protect lives and property, and facilitate legitimate civic engagement. However, when the line between security and obstruction becomes blurred, the consequences often fall on innocent citizens, professionals, and democratic processes. It is based…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a moment of history, panegyrics, and cultural enthusiasm as the people of Agulu community in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State gathered to officially commence the process of giving their long-lost ancestral heritage a permanent home after 120 years in foreign and national custody. The popular deity’s…
After his overwhelming victory as the 2025 NUJ Anambra State Man of the Year, Architect Okey Ezeobi, the GM/CEO, Anambra State Bureau of Public Procurement, hosted a team of journalists from the NUJ Anambra WatchDog Magazine of the NUJ Anambra State Council, led by Comrade Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, PhD, NUJ Anambra State Chairman, for an…
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 When I first joined the FRSC Anambra Media Forum some years ago, I saw it as a professional space where journalists and officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) could work together to advance road safety awareness, promote transparency, and ensure prompt dissemination of traffic-related information to the…
