Most Rev Valerian Okeke, The Metropolitan Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocesan, on Thursday hosted the Onitsha Archdiocesan Catholic Lawyers who celebrated their end of year thanksgiving. In his homily,the Archbishop eulogized members of the association for their apostolate and sacrifice in fighting for the good of the church. The ocassion started with a mass inside the…
Chairman of Mgbuka Amazu Market, Onitsha, in Anambra State, Chief Enibe Francis, has continued to induce the Monday sit-at-home exercise across major cities in Anambra State. The Mgbuka Amazu Market is an old motor spare parts market, situated along the ever busy Onitsha-Owerri Road. Francis, who was reportedly kidnapped in September and whose disappearance is…
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma Popularly known as Fr. Ebube Muonso, The Founder of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his good work in Anambra State and also encouraged him to continue to persevere in faith, despite the many confronting obstacles. Rev. Fr. Obimma who was speaking during morning mass celebration at…
Nnewi Vigilante Service in Nnewi, Anambra state on Sunday launched it’s new security strategy Operation Sweep. The new strategy is aimed at keeping Nnewi free from criminal elements like kidnappers, armed robbers and other forms of crimes. The operation kicked off on Sunday with a raid on two buildings at Obiofia Nnewichi where over thirty…
Anambra Police Command have busted a syndicate that runs arms in the state”. A release by Anambra State Police Command spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga stated that 23 pump action automatic guns were recovered from the syndicate in Onitsha”. He added that it also arrested the dealer, who he described as a major arms dealer, dealing…
Haruna Mohammed a cattle rearer in Anambra State narrowly escaped death on Monday when gunmen invaded his settlement in Mgbakwu Community, located in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State killed 20 cows and several others were injured”. The leader of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MCBAN) in the Southeast, Gidado Siddiki,…
In a shocking incident in Ifite, Awka, Anambra, a 31-year-old labourer, identified as James Rich from Cross Rivers, has been arrested for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old girl within the premises of a local church. Rich, who is reportedly married with two children and expecting a third, confessed to the crime, admitting to defiling the victim…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration expressed due displeasure on the illegal conversion of the Cyprian Ekwensi Centre for Arts and Culture complex in Garki, Abuja, into a drinking joint by shop owners. The Mandate Secretary, Social Development Secretariat, FCTA, Mr Ibrahim Masari, expressed their displeasure and gave a stern warning during an emergency meeting with…
Two suspected criminals terrorising residents of Sokoto Road in Main Market, Onitsha, Anambra State have been set ablaze by mobs. Ekweanaedo News gathered that the incident took place at about 3:30pm on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses said the suspects were caught while trying to forcefully dispossess a tricycle operator of his money and other belongings in the…
The SS3 student accused of forging her JAMB result Ejikeme Mmesoma has obtained her international passport and she due to travel abroad for further studies. A concerned Nigeria Gauis Chibueze awarded Mmesoma a scholarship after she was suspended by JAMB for falsifying her UTME results. According to social media sources, Ejikeme Mmesoma is now ready…
