Nigeria labour congress (NLC) has directed all state councils of the union where the national minimum wage has not been fully implemented by 1st day of December, 2024 to proceed on strike. The union issued this directive after its national executive council (NEC) meeting held in port harcourt, rivers state to address urgent issues facing…
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has sworn-in three members into the Anambra State Judicial Service Commission. They include Drs Ben Nwankwo, Ifeyinwa Obegolu, and Hon. Adol Ezeoke. Speaking at the ceremony held at Government House, Awka, Governor Soludo emphasized the importance of the role played by the judiciary in maintaining the rule of law, saying that the…
Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on Governor Chukwuma Soludo to direct the Commissioner for Education to engage public, private, and mission schools in the state to address the exorbitant costs of textbooks, school uniforms purchase from exclusively designated vendors and mandatory extramural classes. The resolution was made following a motion…
Anambra State has witnessed boom in rice production, cassava, fish farming and animal husbandry within two years and some months of Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s led administration. The Commissioner for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Barrister Anthony Ifeanya, who made the submission in a brief chat with the media in Awka, said that there was rice…
Hundreds of shops, billboards, motor parks and other categories of property along Owerri Road Nnewi, Anambra State were on Tuesday demolished to give way for a road dualization project which was gathered would start from Agulu through Nnewi to Onitsha-Owerri Road. Some of the shops and other property owners were lamenting, claiming that enough time…
A key grassroots sports investor in Anambra State and Chairman, Game-changer FC Academy, Surveyor Obi Chukwudi has described Anambra’s appearance at the Nigeria National League after over two decades, as a major achievement for youth and sports development in the state. Mr Chukwudi made the remarks when he paid a visit to the Chairman of…
In a commitment to ensure that even the most vulnerable in Imo State receive quality healthcare, the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA) has intervened in a case involving a severely ill child, Amarachi Gift Nkuche, from Akabo, Ikeduru Local Government Area. The child, who has lived for over a year without medical care due…
The Mayor of Anaocha Local Government Area, Hon. Rome Ibekwe has called for collaboration and partnership, in combating crime and insecurity in Anaocha and environs. Speaking during the Security Summit organised in Anaocha Local Government on the 11th of November, 2024, the Mayor called for tightened security architecture in order to succeed in the fight…
…Nigeria Youth Patriots Urge EFCC, ICPC, CCB. The Nigeria Youth Patriots (NYP) have expressed utter disappointment and embarrassment over the recent arrest of the newly elected Chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State, Mr. Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, by US Authorities for allegedly running a $3.3 million romance scam. In a statement signed by…
Awka the capital city of Anambra State came alive with culture and tradition over the weekend as the state celebrated the 2024 New Yam Festival, popularly known as Iri Ji Ndi Anambra. The event, which held at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, not only brought together dignitaries, local farmers, cultural groups, and residents,…
