By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Igbo Community Association (ICA) in Abuja has debunked speculations of a leadership crisis within its ranks, insisting that the association remains united under the leadership of its duly elected President-General, Engr. Ikenna Ellis Ezenekwe. This clarification was made in a statement issued by the Secretary-General of the association, Mr….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what has been described as a major leap forward in participatory governance and development-driven reforms, the Anambra State Government has officially launched its second Open Government Partnership (OGP) State Action Plan (SAP 2.0), making her one of the few Nigerian states to achieve such remarkable feat. Launched on Tuesday in…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Chief Sir Basil Ejidike, has been appointed the Chairman, Governing Board of the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, Abia State, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to a chieftain of the party in the state, Pascal Candle,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Information reaching our Correspondent Desk has it that a former Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Anambra State, Chief Maja Umeh, is dead. Chief Umeh, a native of Amichi in Nnewi South Local Government Area of the State and lifetime Patron of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), reportedly…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State government called on the residents to be vigilant and to immediately report any suspicious element requesting their National Identification Number (NIN) under any guise. The warning, according to the government, followed the discovery of a dangerous and fraudulent scheme by certain individuals and groups who are reportedly…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, on Monday, named the newly-commissioned road leading to the Chinua Achebe International Airport, Umueri, after his immediate predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano. The new road, now christened “Willie Obiano Boulevard”, stands as a monumental tribute to the former governor, whom Soludo described as…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The members and the leadership of the Soludo Fan Club (SFC) have officially endorsed the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, for a second term in office, as they declared unwavering support for his re-election bid and presented a N30 million financial support as a starter fund towards…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Contrary to speculations making rounds on social media, the Anambra State Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Hon. Tonycollins Nwabunwanne, has clarified that Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo did not sack the immediate-past National President of the Anambra State Association of Town Union (ASATU), Barr. Titus Akpudo. The clarification…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State, Governor Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has been commended for his plan and decision to legalize the existence and operations of the Anambra State Town Unions Council (ASTUC), formerly known as the Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU). Reacting to the development, the President-General of the Obosi…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As the race for the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State gathers momentum, the Anambra Patriots for Soludo, a quintessential support group comprising notable Anambra stakeholders, committed patriots, and grassroots mobilizers, has once again thrown its weight behind Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s visionary leadership and set the ball rolling…
