By Izunna Okafor Awka The Anambra State Police Command has arrested five suspected armed robbers who allegedly operated under the guise of vigilante personnel to rob unsuspecting residents in Awka and its environs. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who confirmed this in a statement to newsmen…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A prime suspect has been reportedly arrested in connection with the recent shocking incident in Omasi community, Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, where a young man’s room was reportedly drenched with petrol and set ablaze. The suspect, Junior Okafor, was reportedly arrested in the early hours of Saturday, December…
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 The Anambra State Government said it’s set and ready to dazzle residents and visitors with the much-anticipated Ọnwa Dezemba 2025 celebration, which officially kicked off on December 18, 2025, at the Awka City Stadium with the vibrant the Ọnwa Dezemba City Block event, focused on Gen Z entertainment. The State…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State House of Assembly has taken a major legislative step toward regulating real estate activities in the state with the passage of a bill seeking to establish the Anambra State Real Estate Agents and Developers Regulatory Agency. The development was disclosed by the member representing Nnewi South I…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command, through the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), has concluded arrangements to stage a statewide public awareness walk against cultism and other social vices, scheduled to hold on Friday, December 19, 2025, by 7:00 a.m., starting from the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Road Traffic Management Agency (ARTMA) has once again demonstrated its commitment to road safety and traffic efficiency with the swift removal of a heavily loaded container abandoned on a vandalized truck along the Onitsha–Enugu Expressway. The dangerous obstruction, which was left on the speed lane around Building…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Muzzy World Entertainment Centre, Nibo, in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has intensified preparations ahead of the 2025 Christmas and New Year celebrations, positioning itself to offer residents, returnees and visitors a premium and memorable festive experience. The Management of the Centre made this known over…
By Izunna Okafor Awka The Anambra State Police Command has disclosed that no fewer than 300 suspects linked to kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, rape, violent crimes and other serious offences were arrested across the state in 2025, as security operatives also recovered explosives, arms, ammunition, stolen vehicles and other dangerous items during sustained operations….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have recovered firearms, suspected stolen cash and other incriminating items after a vehicle conveying suspected armed criminals was involved in an accident while being chased by security operatives in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. The recovery, according to a statement…
