Anambra set to empower poor farmers—says ADP Programme Manager

By Ifeoma Aniagbado


Anambra State Government says it is ready to empower poor farmers in all the 177 communities in the state through the Ministry of Agriculture.

The Programme Manager, Anambra state Agricultural Development Programme (ADP) Mr. Jude Nwankwo said this during a one-day training of the Extension Agents and Liaison Officers from the 21 Local Government Areas of the ministry.

Disputed Upper Iweka Parks: Maintain Status Quo, Court Tells Anambra State Government

 

By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

The High Court of Onitsha Judicial Division, has restrained Anambra State government from managing and occupying the Parcel B of land of Fire Service Station, Upper Iweka, Onitsha (The disputed in land) developed by Urban Transport Terminal Limited pending the determination of the substantive suit. 

POSN Kicks as El-rufai Blocks Peter Obi Supporters from Using Arewa House*

Peter Obi Support Network (PSON) has condemned Governor Nasir El-rufai for his decision to prevent a planned Northern Summit in support of Mr. Peter Obi from holding at the Arewa House in Kaduna state.

Give Priority to Education Sector, NANS Zone F Charges FG

....... Condemns Incessant ASUU Strike 

...... Insists ASUU shouldn't back down untill demands are met

The Natiownal Association of Nigerian Students (NANs zone F has  appealed to the federal government to act as  a matter of urgency to address all the demands of the Academic Staff Unions of University (ASUU) 

VETERAN ACTRESS SOLA ONAYIGA IS DEAD

 

Veteran Nollywood actress Sola Onayiga popularly known as “Kitchen Practical” has passed on.

The news of her death was made public by Founder of Best of Nollywood awards, Seun Oloketuyi.

We've cleared salary, promotion arrears from 2017 owed by previous administrations -FNHE

 

The management, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu (FNHE)says it is up to date in the payment of salaries of workers in the institution noting that "in effect, it has cleared the salary arrears as well as promotion arrears owed workers from 2017 by previous administrations".

What Have We Done? Bishop Ezeokafor Bemoans Killing of Priests

 

… Slams Muslim/Muslim Ticket

*Hails Soludo's Intervention On Roads

   By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, His Lordship Most Reverend Paulinus Ezeokafor, has expressed dismay over the incessant abduction and killing of Catholic priests across the country, emphasizing that by killing a priest, they had killed Christ the second time, reports Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu.

Withdraw statement on "Obi can only be president in Igboland" – Forum urges Shettima

 

The Concerned Igbo Stakeholders Forum (CISF) has urged the Vice Presidential candidate of APC, Sen. Kashim Shettima, to withdraw his statement that Peter Obi can only be president in Igboland.

The Leader of the Forum, Mr Chukwuma Okenwa, made the call for the withdrawal in a statement he issued to newsmen in Enugu on Sunday.

2023 elections: celibate prophet wants Nigerians to intensify prayers

 

Awka, July 17, 2022 Prophet Godfrey Gbujie, Ministerial Leader of World Zionist Union, South-East Nigeria has called for intensed prayers ahead of next year's general elections.

Anambra NYCN Leadership Visits FADAMA Coordinator, Brokers Collaboration Between LGA Coordinators And FADAMA Facilitators

The quest to get more Anambra youths involved in Agriculture as a gainful means of livelihood, today gained momentum as the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria in the state, paid a consultative meeting to the Anambra FADAMA coordinator, Mr Chuks Egbue.