BY RAYMOND OZOJI, Awka
The Deputy Commander-General (technical operations) of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) and Prime Minister of the Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU) Amb. Dr. John Metchie has taken security issues plaguing the Southeast region of Nigeria to the National Assembly.
Kenechukwu Ofomah
Awka
As part of strategies to unite Southeast stakeholders to build a tech-powered region, the first Southeast World-class Digital Summit, SE-WCDS, is set to take place in Enugu.
The summit billed to happen on the 1st of August, is expected to convoke individuals, groups, students, governments, and representatives of every sector of the economy, including Health, Education, Agriculture, Tourism, Finance, and Communication, among others, with a view to educating, training, and empowering them with digital tools that will improve their efficiency.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
The Transition Committee Chairman of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Chief (Sir) Stanley Nkwoka (Ochendo Idemili), has congratulated the Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocese and the Metropolitan of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace Most Rev Valerian Maduka Okeke on his 43rd Priestly Ordination Anniversary.
--Says He Is Ready To Take Any Decision Positive To Keep Idemili North Clean
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
Following his zero tolerance on dirt and indiscriminate dumping of refuse, the Solution Chairman of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra, Hon. Chief (Sir) Stanley Nkwoka (Ochendo Idemili), has charged the leadership of all the markets in the Idemili North LGA to rein in their members who are in the habit of littering the environment, saying that the Council will no longer condone any further defacing and blocking of drainage system.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
Following the recent court judgement on Autonomous of the Local lovernment, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Anambra State Chapter, has congratulated the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.
In a release signed by Anambra State Chairman of the APC, Hon (Sir) Basil Ejidike and made available to newsmen in Awka, the party commended the President over what they described as a bold and audacious step.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
The Solution Chairman Chairman of Idemili North Local Government Area, Hon Chief (Sir) Stanley Nkwoka (Ochendo Idemili), earlier today visited the abode of the Deputy Governor of Anambra State in Mbaukwu, Awka South Local Government Area, over the death of his elder brother, Sir Nnamdi Clifford Ibezim.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
In a bold move to combat criminal activities in Anambra State, Governor Charles Soludo, has established the Special Anambra Anti-Touting Squad (SASA).
Speaking to Newsmen in Awka the Director of SASA, Hon Solomon Chukwuebuka Onwuemene, said the aim for forming the unit was to eliminate various forms of criminal activities such as one-chance robbery, drug abuse, handbag snatching, and illegal extortion of traders across markets in the state, particularly in Onitsha and its environs.
Ahead of the 2025 Anambra Governorship Election, a two-time Idemili North and South Federal Constituency seat aspirant, Prof Theodore Okonkwo has called on politicians in the state, planning to disrupt the zoning arrangement prevailing in the state, to withdraw.
In his opinion, such ambition does not mean well for the peace and stability of the state.
In an exclusive interview with newsmen in Awka, on the troubling political environment in the state ahead of 2025, Okonkwo said Anambra cannot afford to lose political stability, considering the progress it has made under successive APGA regimes.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) last Tuesday, 9th July 2024 called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to as a matter of necessity revisit the 2009 FG/NASU/SSANU agreement and attend to other unresolved issues raised by the Unions.
By Chuka Nnabuife
Peter University in Achina/Onneh Anambra State is admitting new students for the 2024/2025 academic session. The university offers 24 Bachelor of Science courses and a LLB Law degree, all approved by the Nigerian Universities Commission. The courses are spread across four faculties: Science and Computing, Arts, Social and Management Sciences,
