By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has announced a total restriction of vehicular movement within and across the state on Saturday, November 8, 2025, the day scheduled for the Anambra governorship election. According to a statement issued on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Nigeria’s first female professor of Mass Communication in Sub-Saharan Africa and matriarch of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, Prof. Chinyere Stella Okunna, has described her life and career as deeply fulfilling and abundantly blessed. Prof. Okunna stated this in an exclusive interview with this reporter, Izunna…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Ifeanyi Okoma, has refuted and dismissed as baseless and mischievous the widespread speculations that Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo suspended or abandoned ongoing infrastructural projects across the state to focus attention and resources on his campaign ahead of the November 8 governorship election. Recall…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Managing Director of the Anambra State Civic and Social Reformation Office (ANCISRO), Sir Chuka Nnabuife, has urged the people of Ubuluisiuzo community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State to reciprocate the goodwill and developmental strides of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, by voting massively for him and the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The re-election bid of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has received a major boost as Dr. Nelson Omenugha, Special Adviser to the Governor on Youth Empowerment Programme (YEP), led over 150 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP) to join the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has deployed CP Abayomi Shogunle, PhD, fsi, as the new Commissioner of Police to take charge of security operations in Anambra State ahead of the November 8, 2025 Governorship Election. This development, announced in a press statement issued on Tuesday,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Controversy has trailed the mild drama reportedly stirred by the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Anambra gubernatorial election, Senator Uche Ekwunife, during the signing of the Peace Accord between candidates of different political parties contesting in the November 8 poll. The incident, which took…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra South Senatorial Zone Women Mobilization for the All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified efforts ahead of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State, reaffirming their full support for the party’s candidate, Prince Dr. Nicholas Ukachukwu, and his running mate, Senator Uche Ekwunife. The women, during a…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Fresh controversy has erupted in Anambra State as a coalition of aggrieved participants in the state government’s flagship empowerment initiative, 1 Youth 2 Skills, has accused the Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr. Patrick Agha Mba, of alleged manipulation, injustice, and exclusion of genuine beneficiaries from the scheme. The group, operating…
By Ifeizu Joe The Chairman of Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Shedrack Azubuike, on Wednesday stopped the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, from holding a political rally in the area. It was gathered that the action was because rally was in violation of rules prohibiting use…
