A student of the Bishop Crowther Memorial Seminary School, Awka, Anambra State has been burnt to death in a fire outbreak that gut one of the school hostels over the weekend. The Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Fire Service, Mr. Harrison Nwegwu confirmed this in a statement to newsmen on Sunday. According to…
The Anambra State, Deputy Governor, Dr. OnyekaChukwu Ibezim who doubled as the Chairman of the State Boundary alongside with Hon. Ekenechukwu Okoye, and Hon. C.C Chukwudi recently held meeting between the representatives of each community at government house, Awka. Speaking during the meeting, Dr. Ibezim described boundary disputes as man made which could be resolved….
The Anambra State Government, during the week sealed some water producing companies in the State over their illegalities and unhealthiness. According to information credited to Clara Madubuike of the State Ministry of Environment, the exercise and clampdown were carried out by the Ministry’s Health and Pollution Control Enforcement Team, who were led in the operation…
Some unknown gunmen have kidnapped an Anambra-based priest of the Catholic community, Rev. Fr. Basil Chukwuemeka Gbuzuo. Rev. Fr. Gbuzuo, a catholic priest of the Onitsha Archdiocese and the Spiritual Director of Mountain of Solution Catholic Adoration Ministry (MOSCAM) was reportedly kidnapped on Wednesday, May 15 2024. This is coming barely one month after he…
The Anambra State First Lady, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has flagged off the 2024 Immunization Week in the State. The governor’s wife who flagged off the exercise in Awka, stated that the immunization, offers another opportunity for a collective approach for prevention and control of so many child killer diseases. The scheduled routine immunization, which provides…
Professor Chukwuma Soludo, Governor of Anambra State, has granted the approval by the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC), for the dualization of Amawbia – Agulu – Nanka – Ekwulobia -Uga Road by Governor Chukwuma Soludo. The Amawbia -Agulu – Nanka -Ekwulobia – Uga – Akokwa Road, which is a federal road, connecting Awka, the capital…
Anambra State First Lady, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has encouraged eligible women within the accredited age bracket to turn up for vaccination as the state gets ready to launch free vaccination for the human papillomavirus vaccine. Mrs Soludo, who was speaking in Awka, said that the free vaccination, which is accessible to girls between the age…
A concerned citizen of Nnewi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has raised alarm over the current shabby status and structural realities of the Veterinary Medicine Clinic, Nnewi. The man, who is yet to reveal his identity, also shot a video of the government-owned clinic, and which has gone viral on the social…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka An Anambra-based lawyer and human rights activist, Barr. Anthony Kelechi Agbasiere, has dissociated himself from the agreement on the preamble and introductory part of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution. Recall that the preamble of the 1999 Constitution reads thus: “We the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria “Having firmly and solemnly…
The premises of the Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare was thronged by protesters from Ojoto Community in Idemili South Local Government Area of the State, who came to express their grievances and also appeal for justice, following the alleged gruesome murder of a widow and indigene of the community, Mrs. Ifeoma…
