Operatives of the Anti Cult unit of the Anambra State Police Command stationed at Enugwu Ukwu acting on credible information yesterday at about 1.30 pm arrested one Maduka Okoye aged 25 years from Abagana. The team also recovered three expended cartridges of a pump action gun at a shooting scene in Ezichike Community of Abagana….
In a bid to ensure effective Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) utilisation and adequate immunisation coverage across Anambra, the State Health team has paid an advocacy visit to Idemili North Local Government Area (LGA). The State Health team led by the Honourable Commissioner, State Ministry of Health (SMOH), Dr Afam Ben Obidike urged that work plan…
Timileyin Ajayi, the suspected killer of Salome Adaidu, has pleaded not guilty to the allegation. EkweAnaedo reports, that he was arraigned at the High Court of Justice, Lafia, before Justice Simon Aboki on Monday. Upon arraignment, the suspect pleaded not guilty to the charge. He is facing one count of culpable homicide, punishable by death,…
…Says All Impending Issues Will Be Resolved For Plant To Kickstart Operation Within The Shortest Possible Time The Honourable Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, on Monday, January 27, 2025, led a team from the Ministry on an oversight tour of the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), located in Ikot-Abasi Local Government…
A devastating petrol tanker explosion on Saturday at Ugwu Onyeama has left a trail of grief and devastation, claiming the lives of 11 family members, including the President of the Altar Boys Association at SS John and Paul Parish, Iba Pope, Onitsha. Brother Jeremiah Nwaji, a devout Catholic and leader of the Altar Boys Association,…
The Plateau State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended Jos North Local Government Chairman, Barr. John Christopher, for his outstanding achievements within a short period in office. Plateau NUJ Chairman Mrs Ayuku Pwaspo stated this when she led NUJ Leadership for a courtesy visit to the Chairman in his office in…
The senator representing Anambra Central, Senator Dr. Victor Umeh has flagged off the Construction of 3km Bucki Poly – Ogidi ani Road, Umuoji, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The project, which is among the promises Senator Umeh made to the people of Anambra Central during his inauguration in June 2023, reflects a…
Over 850 participants across Chad Niger Republic, Cameroon and Nigeria are expected to converged in Mauduguri, the Bormo state, capital for the Lake Chad Governor’s Forum meeting to discuss reginal stability, sustainable development, peace and security. Address a pre Governors Forum press Briefing held held at the Indimi Hall, University of Maiduguri, on Monday, the…
Four suspects have been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command, Abagana Division, in connection with the burning to death of a 74-year-old woman in a wheelchair in Abagana. The suspects are 21-year-old Chinenye Ekwenugo from Ifitedunu, 47-year-old Uzochukwu Okeke, 60-year-old Fidel Anayo, and 54-year-old Ikenna Anene, all from Abagana. They were apprehended on Sunday,…
There are indications that academic and other activities at the 110 federal government colleges, FGCs, commonly known as Unity Schools, may be disrupted soon following a notice of strike by Organized Labour over poor welfare among others. Under the aegis of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, Organized Labour, expressed disgust that…
