Months After Surviving Ghastly Road Crash, Anambra-born Nollywood Star, Joseph Ọrọ Nrọ, Dies in South Africa

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka Nollywood and social media are in mourning following reports that actor and content creator Odira Nwobu has died in South Africa. The sad news was confirmed by the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, who said Nwobu travelled to South Africa on November 23, 2025, along…

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Fire Outbreak Near Ekwusigo LGA Headquarters Caused by Fuel Tanker Explosion, Not Gunmen Attack — Anambra Police

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has dismissed circulating rumours suggesting that the fire incident near the Ekwusigo Local Government Headquarters was the result of an armed attack. This clarification was contained in an official press release issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Tochukwu…

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Keke Driver Burnt to Death, Shops Razed as Tanker Accident Triggers Inferno in Anambra, Fire Service Intervenes

By Izunna Okafor, Awka What could be best described as a tragic fire incident has rocked in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, claiming the life of a tricycle operator and destroying several shops. According to a press statement released by the Media and Publicity Unit of the Anambra State Fire Service, the…

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Ebenator Delivered for APGA Because Soludo Keeps His Promises — Collation Agent, Igwe

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka A former Political Liaison Officer to the Governor and Collation Agent for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ebenator Ward during the November 8 Governorship Election in Anambra State, Engr. Jerome Igwe, has explained the factors behind APGA’s sweeping victory at the polls, attributing it to Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s…

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Anambra Police Rescue 3-Year-Old Girl Stolen and Sold by Apprentice, Intensify Manhunt

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has recovered a three-year-old girl who was stolen and trafficked across state lines, following an intelligence-driven operation by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Awkuzu. This was disclosed in a press statement issued on Saturday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga….

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