By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, Awka The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Anambra State Council, will partner Malaria Eradication and Safe Health Initiative, MESHI, to promote sexual and reproductive health rights and communicable diseases, SRHR/CD, in Anambra State and among university students. Chairman of the NUJ Anambra State Council, Comrade Odogwu Emeka Odogwu PhD, announced…
By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, Awka Global chairman of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Alumni Association, NAUAA, converge 2.0 planning committee, Prof Evaristus Afiadigwe is begging for support from all alumni members to complete the Alumni Center inside Unizik. Prof. Afiadigwe who addressed the media in Awka used the opportunity to request all branches to…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Anambra State Council, has joined millions of workers across the globe to commemorate the 2026 Workers’ Day, celebrating the resilience and sacrifices of its members while renewing its demand for fairness, equity, and full implementation of welfare policies in the state’s…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka What could be best described as anger, grief, and frustration spilled into the streets of Mgbakwu community in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State over the weekend as youths staged a massive protest over the alleged killing of a young man, identified as Chinyeaka Ike (popularly known as…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A residential building in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, was on Thursday gutted by fire following an electrical fault, with firefighters swiftly intervening to contain the situation and prevent further damage. The incident occurred at Lomu Village, Umunze, where the fire engulfed the main building in…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The political momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections in Anambra State continued to gather pace on Wednesday, April 29, as a frontline aspirant for the Nnewi South Constituency II seat in the State House of Assembly, Amb. Peter Oluchukwu Ezenwa (popularly known as Opendo) formally obtained his Expression of…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The gallant operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested eight suspected criminals following a targeted raid on a notorious hideout in Enugwu-Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. The raid, which was confirmed in a statement issued to newsmen over the weekend by the State Police Public Relations…
By Joe Chukindi The coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) in Anambra South Senatorial district, Prof Joseph Ugboaja has assured that despite current challenges, the country is on the right path. Ugboaja stated this during the inauguration of RHA, Orumba North Local Government Area Chapter at Oko community. While performing the inauguration of the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Electricity supply has been restored to several parts of Awka following swift intervention by the technical team of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited following a major disruption caused by a road accident involving a one-way speeding heavy-duty truck, which knocked down critical high-tension infrastructure along the Agu-Awka axis. The incident,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped electrician and arrested three suspected kidnappers during a coordinated security operation in Nnobi, Idemili South Local Government Area of the State. The operation, which took place on the evening of April 18, 2026, was carried out by police operatives…
