The Ugwunwasike Ogidi/Ogbunike Building Materials Market is one of the largest building materials markets in Nigeria, attracting customers within Anambra State and across the country. It’s been a hub for trade and commerce in the state. However, for years, bad roads plagued the market, including flooding, potholes, and heavy traffic, causing delays and hardships for…
The Idemili South local government Councillors led by the council leader, Hon. Ernest Ezeunyim yesterday commiserated with the Mayor of the council secretariat, Hon. Mrs Amaka Obi (Iyom Ife-Abata), over the death of her cousin brother, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (Ebubechukwuzo). Speaking during the condolence visit, Hon. Ezeunyim described Senator Ubah as a good man who…
The Nigerian government, through the office of the special Assistant to the President on Student engagement, has honoured exceptional students in various fields of study. The students were recognised yesterday during the 2024 International Students’ Day celebration in Abuja. The event, organised by the office of the senior special assistant to the president on student…
A section of the ceiling in Obehie Magistrate Court in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State collapsed while the Court was in session. Though no one was hurt during the incident, it caused confusion among those in the building. The building according to an indigene of Ukwa West, had been in a dilapidated condition for…
Nigerian writer and journalist, Izunna Okafor has been awarded the Outstanding Journalist of the Year in the 2024 Anambra Media Excellence Awards (AMEA) Okafor received the award on Friday at the 6th edition of AMEA, which held in Awka, the Anambra State capital. Powered by the Association of Digital Media Core Advocates (ADMCA) and hosted…
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the setting ablaze of some revenue collectors by some angry youths in Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident, which reportedly happened on Friday, was said to have occured around the Old Market Road along Venn Road by Egerton Bus Stop in the commercial city of Onitsha….
The operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested a native doctor and his accomplice over suspected armed robbery and kidnapping in Uru, Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the State. This was disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the State, SP Ikenga…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed concerns about the economic hardship on the nation by policies of the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government with a call on President Bola Tinubu to review Nigeria’s macroeconomic and fiscal decisions. Tinubu stopped the payment of fuel subsidy and floated the naira among other reforms which…
It was a day of royal and cultural elegance, historic celebration, and outpour of felicitations at Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, as the traditional ruler of the community, Igwe Sir Dr. Ben Emeka (Okebo II), gave out his daughter’s hand in marriage. The grand traditional marriage ceremony, which held on Wednesday…
The committee set up by the Edo government to recover government assets says over 200 vehicles belonging to the state are missing. The chairman of the committee Kelly Okungbowa said this on Friday while speaking to journalists in Benin City, the Edo State capital He said three of these vehicles have been recovered less than…
