In Awka, Nwoke Udi Palmwine Bar Marks 10th Year Anniversary Amidst Fanfare

  Awka, Anambra State, was alive with joy and cultural pride as Nwoke Udi Palmwine Bar, a beloved landmark in the city’s entertainment scene, proudly celebrated its 10th anniversary. The milestone event, spanning three memorable days, culminated on Sunday, January 11, 2026, with an outpouring of appreciation for loyal customers, thrilling competitions, and generous rewards….

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Safety Alert: ARTMA Clears Dangerous Obstruction on Newly-Dualised Agulu–Ekwulobia Highway

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Road Traffic Management Agency (ARTMA) has removed an accident-damaged van that was dangerously abandoned along the newly dualised Agulu–Ekwulobia Road, following a timely alert by a concerned citizen, Osita Obi. According to a report issued by the Agency on Monday, January 19, and made available to newsmen…

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One-way Driving: ARTMA Deploys Personnel to Newly Constructed Nwagu Agulu–Nnewi Road (Video)

By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Road Traffic Management Agency (ARTMA) has deployed a special enforcement team to the newly constructed Nwagu Agulu–Nnewi Dual Carriageway to curb the persistent and dangerous practice of one-way driving by some motorists along the route. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ARTMA, Engr. Okonkwo Emeka-Konti (Konti…

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Alleged Neglect: Former Reps Member Leads Protest in Anambra Community, Demands Accountability from Oil Firm

  By Mokwugwo Solomon On Saturday, January 17, 2026, indegens of Ogwu Ikpele community in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra state, including elderly women and men, as well as youths, protested round the community, carrying placards and chanting songs of frustration, disappointment and displeasure. The community complained that for ten years that Sterling Petroleum…

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Over 30 Houses Allegedly Submerged in Anambra Oil-producing Community, Residents Protest 10 Years of Neglect by Mining Company

  From Uchenna Ezeadigwe, Awka Tension and palpable fear have gripped members of the riverine community of Ogwu-Ikpele community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State following fresh crisis generated shut down of 12 oil wells due to purported failure of an oil company to operate within the bracket of due diligence and Corporate…

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Anambra Police Reveal Identity of 28-yr-Old Man Inside Violent Agaba Masquerade, Warn Against Abuse of Culture

  By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has revealed the identity of the individual inside the violent Agaba masquerade that recently caused public outrage in Awgbu community, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. The disclosure was contained in a press statement issued on Saturday, January 17, by the Police Public…

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