History of Igbaja People

Igbaja is a community in Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, Nigeria, at an elevation of 349 m. It is about 40 km southeast of Ilorin, and is in Igbomina country.

BREAKING: Suspected Cultists Invade Burial Ceremony, kill about a dozen , Desecrate Corpse

Some armed men suspected to be members of a secret cult have invaded a burial ceremony in Ebenebe, Community in Awka North Local Government Area, killing about a dozen persons.

Runaway from Money Rituals, Yahoo+, Bishop Ezeokafor Tells Young People, Says Life Is Gradual Process

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  By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

The Catholic bishop of Awka Diocese, His Lordship Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor, has admonished youths to shun unbridled quest for materialism and embrace hardwork, honest labour as well as patience, even as he described life as a gradual process.

Anambra Central senatorial district: Why Umeh is called out

Ejike Anyaduba

Recently the media was awash with calls on Senator Victor Umeh to contest the Anambra Central Senatorial election which is slated to be held sometime in February 2023. The calls were from Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Anambra Central Stakeholders, Political groups, Student Groups among others. All the groups without exception urged Umeh to contest the central senatorial district election, insisting that he has what it takes to offer the zone, Anambra state and indeed ndi Igbo, quality representation currently lacking in the National Assembly.  

March 17: Expectations Are High, Bishop Ezeokafor Tells APGA Govt

 

...Advises Them Not to Lower Standard

  By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

As Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State prepares to handover to the Governor-Elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo on March 17 2022, the Catholic bishop of Awka Diocese His Lordship Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor, has exhortated the leadership of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA led Anambra State Government not to lower the standard of governance in the State, saying that the trust and confidence repose in the party by the electorate should not be taken for granted.

Chido Cargo and Maritime Logistics Services Limited Opens New Branch at Onitsha

 

  By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

One of Nigeria’s leading freight and forwardin company, ChidoCargo and Maritime Logistics services Limited, has been identified as a strong  player on the verge of dominating the African scene in air and sea logistics business.

Revenue: NULGE Boss Blows Hot, Orders LG Employees to Take Over IGR Collection

 

 By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

The State President of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Anambra State Chapter, Comrade Chikwelu Adigwe, has ordered local government employees to take charge of revenue collection in their respective council areas.

MUOGBO DRAGS THE REGENT AND THE IGWESHIP STOOL OF UMUOJI TO DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICES(DSS)

In a desperate bid to upturn the wishes and the mandate of the good people of Umuoji, Barr. Muogbo dragged the symbol of Umuoji kingdom; His Majesty, Dr. C.O Nnedu(Odezuligbo) and the Regency in Council to DSS office, Awka, Anambra State of Nigeria on Tuesday 15th February 2022.

Just in: Delta state govt shuts school after a pupil was flogged to death

The Delta State Government has closed a private school, Arise and Shine nursery and primary school in the state capital Asaba after the death of a  pupil, Obinna Udeze.

AWKA RESIDENTS SLUMBERING AWAY EARLY MOR MOR ECONOMY?.

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AWKA RESIDENTS  SLUMBERING AWAY EARLY MOR MOR ECONOMY?.

  

By Gab Ndu Okpalaeze

Early to bed, early to rise, was part of our nursery rhymes then. But for most inhabitants of Awka, the capital of Anambra state, those rhymes have been confined to the dustbin of history. It is for them early to bed, late to rise.