FRSC seeks Anambra traditional rulers’ support on road safety campaign
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has sought the support of traditional rulers in Anambra in the campaign to reduce road accidents in the state. […]
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NDLEA Intercepts 24,311kg Of Heroin, Codeine At Airport, Seaport In Lagos
According to a report by The PUNCH, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has seized over 24, 311kg of heroin, codeine as well as Arizona […]
2 Dead In Fatal Crash In Anambra
Two persons have been killed in a lone accident at Ekulo River in Oraifite, on Owerri-Onitsha Expressway. The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, confirmed […]
ICPC tracks projects, recovers N6.7m generator in Anambra
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), tracking projects around the country, has recovered an 11KVA generator valued at about N6. 7 […]
Appeal Court Declares Valentine Ozigbo Anambra PDP Gov Candidate
Valentine Ozigbo has been confirmed as the validly elected candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Anambra Governorship election. The election is slated […]
Oduah’s defection will enhance APC chances in Anambra guber poll- Chieftain
Chief Dennis Ngene, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), says the defection of Sen. Stella Oduah to the party, will boost its chances at […]
Traditional ruler calls for peaceful coexistence among Anambra communities
Igwe Oranu Chidume of Omor Kingdom in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, says meaningful and sustainable development can only be actualised in a […]
CLO urges issue based electioneering campaigns in Anambra
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), has urged political parties and gladiators to ensure issue based electioneering campaigns, ahead of the Nov. 6 governorship election in […]
Ogboni chief, herbalist kill money ritual seeker, share body parts
An Ogboni (cult) chief based in Ikirun, Osun State, Ifadare Afolabi, and his friend, Ifaseun Afolabi, a herbalist, have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to […]
IFAD budgets N56m for value chain project in Anambra
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) says it budgeted N56 million for the Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) for this year’s farming season in […]
Anambra governorship: We stand on zoning – Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has reaffirmed its support for zoning of Anambra governorship seat. The Vice-President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogenere, […]
Power-drunk police, DSS men batter PUNCHman, NUJ kicks
The Nigeria Union of journalists, on Thursday, condemned the attack on a Chief Correspondent with Punch Nigeria Limited, Friday Olokor, by a combined team of […]
Anambra: APGA aspirant suspends campaign over 2 members’ deaths
The Rep. Chukwuma Umeoji All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Governorship Campaign Organisation on Sunday suspended for one-week its activities to mourn its two members. Umeoji […]
Anambra suspected thief burnt to death for stealing handkerchief
A man, whose identity could not be ascertained as of press time, was on Monday set ablaze at the Nkpor junction in the Idemili North […]
Comedienne Ada Jesus dies 2 days after celebrating 27th birthday
Popular comedienne, Mercy Cynthia Ginikachukwu, fondly called Ada Jesus, is dead. The comedienne died two days after celebrating her 27th birthday. The young lady had […]
Mothering Sunday: Wife of Anambra gov seeks measures against gender-based violence
Onitsha (Anambra), April 18, 2021 (NAN) Wife of Anambra Governor, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, has urged women to evolve measures at stopping the recurring incidents of […]
Traditional ruler invokes wrath of Isuofia on Soludo attackers
…mourns the desecration of the common heritage of Isuofia people The traditional ruler of Isuofia, Igwe (Col) C.A.O. Muoghalu, has added his voice to the […]
Army providing cover for herders, IPOB alleges
The Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the military and other security agencies of providing cover for herdsmen allegedly linked to the killings […]
Nigeria Is On Life Support – Former Anambra Governor, Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Vice presidential candidate in the 2019 Nigerian general election has stated that the recent approval by the Federal Executive Council FEC to […]
Tension as suspected herders kidnap 5 in Anambra
There is tension in Anambra following the alleged kidnap of five persons by suspected herders. The incident occurred on the weekend in Ayamelum local government […]