THE SPONSORED OKPOKO PROTEST WILL NOT STAND

By Paul Nwosu

Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s drive to weed touts out of Anambra State has given a bloody nose to the devil-may-care miscreants. It is of course expected that evil doers would always try to fight back by claiming to be victims. It is against this background that some  residents of Okpoko community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State recently staged a protest against operatives of the State Anti-Touting Agency (SASA), claiming that they killed some of their residents.

Kaycoune Success Empowerment Initiative Collaborates Lifted Hands Organization To Meet Akwaeze People's Health Needs

 

By Chidimma Okoye

In accordance with her mission and vision statement, Kaycoune Success Empowerment Initiative (KSEI) has collaborated with its sister agency, Lifted Hands Organization (LHO) to meet the health needs of Akwaeze people in Aniocha local government and its environs by giving them free medical care at St. George's Anglican Church field Akwaeze.

I buy parts from three countries - famous guitarist, Eco de Coque discloses how he gets his guitars

 I preserve my guitars for future autograph, auction sales

Famous guitarist and highlife musician, Eco Chimezie, who goes by the stage name Eco de Coque has disclosed how he gets his guitars.

Eco who spoke with journalists after a recent performance in Awka, stated that he buys then in parts from three different countries, before they are assembled and sent down to him.

Breaking News: 8 points Agreement Reached to Resolve Rivers Political Crisis

In a pivotal meeting with President Tinubu, key resolutions were reached to address the lingering political turmoil in Rivers State. The signed and documented agreement aims to restore stability and cooperation in the state's political landscape.

-Impeachment Halted:

   The agreement puts an end to any ongoing impeachment proceedings, signaling a shift towards reconciliation and collaboration.

Christmas: Sir Paul Chukwuma Fetes Anambra APC Executives As APGA Chieftain Joins Party

 Christmas: Sir Paul Chukwuma Fetes Anambra APC Executives As APGA Chieftain Joins Party

By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

As a way of thanking God for gifting him with  a twin babies (all boys), which has eluded him for years now and also for appreciating the executive members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for their steadfastness, the former National Auditor of the party, Sir Paul Chukuma (Onwa Umueri), on Saturday, 16th December 2023 shared over 800 bags of rice as well as cash gift to all the Local Government Areas and the state executives of the party.

Freezing of LG Accounts by Acting Governor untrue - Ondo govt

 

The Ondo state government has faulted the news going round some media platforms that the Acting Governor, Lucky  Ayedatiwa has frozen  local government accounts.The state government described the news as false and misleading. A statement issued by the state Commissioner for information and orientation, Bamidele Ademola-Olateju urged officials of local governments to disregard the rumour.

New Artisan Collapsed bridge: Enugu to reopen Port Harcourt expressway for Christmas

 

The Enugu State Government has said it will reopen one lane of the Enugu- Port-Harcourt expressway collapsed bridge for use by Dec. 24.

The State Commissioner for Works, Mr Gerald Otiji, disclosed this while briefing newsmen after the State Executive Council meeting held at the Government House, Enugu on Friday.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State, had on Nov. 9, announced that Federal Government would commence the reconstruction work on the collapsed bridge.

Igbos Have Resolved To Support President Tinubu - Ohaneze PG Iwuanyanwu

President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has said the entire Igbo nation has resolved to support the President Bola Tinubu-led government.

Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, in his palace yesterday, Chief Iwuanyanwu, while appealing to the monarch for a renewed relationship between the Igbo and Yoruba in Lagos, said, “During the election, we, Igbo didn’t vote for Bola because we were told it was our turn.

Relocation Of Bridge Head Drug Market: PCN Hails Soludo, Absorbs Him Of Any Blame

 

  By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

The Registrar of Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), Pharm. Ibrahim Baba-Shehu Ahmed (FPSN), says there will be no going back on the relocation of Bridge Head Drug Market, Onitsha, to Oba, in Idemili South Local Government Area, even as he absorbed the Executive Governor of Anambra State Professor Chukwuma Soludo of any blame. 

Soludo Led Anambra Govt Leads Major Leap Towards Domestication of Nigeria Start-Up Act With Stakeholders’ Engagement

 

By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu

Anambra State Government has restated its commitment to supporting the streamlining of the state governance systems for greater efficiency, through development of frameworks, laws and procedures.

The State Deputy Governor, Dr Ifeanyichukwu Ibezim made the disclosure during a forum to kick off a two-day stakeholders’ engagement on the domestication of the Nigerian Start-Up Act in Anambra State, held in Awka.