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Southeast governors urged to expedite action towards eradicating open defecation
By Okechukwu Onuegbu The National Coordinator, Clean Nigeria, Use the Toilet Campaign, Mrs. Chizoba Opara has urged the governors in Southeast geopolitical zone to expedite action towards eliminating open defecation before the 2030 deadline set by the united nations. Opara, who made the call in Awka, Anambra State capital during a one-day CLEAN Nigeria sensitization,…
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Ukachukwu picks APC ticket for Anambra 2025 Guber
By Okechukwu Onuegbu A former House of Representative member for AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency, Prince Nickolas Ukachukwu has secured the ticket of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Anambra State Gubernatorial poll. Evangelist Ukachukwu, in a keenly contested APC primary held between Saturday to Sunday, polled a total of 1,455 votes to defeat three other contestants such…
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Violence mars APC primary poll in Anambra, as thugs allegedly Block Accreditation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Anambra State descended into chaos on Saturday morning, as thugs allegedly loyal to an aspirant, Nicholas Ukachukwu disrupted the delegate accreditation process at the Beautiful Gate Hotel, Awka. By 10:37 a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2025, the hotel gate had reportedly been taken over by Ukachukwu’s private security…
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APGA, LP produce governorship candidates for Anambra 2025, as crisis tears APC apart
By Okechukwu Onuegbu The Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo and former Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moughalu have emerged as candidates of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Labour Party (LP) ahead of State November 8, 2025 poll. This was even as crisis rocked the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Major financier of APC resigns, dumps party few hours to Anambra Guber primary
By Okechukwu Onuegbu Crisis seemed to have rocked the national ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Anambra State as the major financier of the party, Sir Paul Chukwuma threw in resignation letter ahead of the party’s primary. Chukwuma, who has held different portfolios in the APC, including National Internal Auditor, surprised the populace with a…
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Anambra court arraign 3 native doctors allegedly engaging on Okeite
An Awka, Anambra State High Court, on Friday, witnessed appearance of three native doctors suspected of engaging on Okeite believed to require ritual killings . The suspects, Onyebuchi Okocha (Onyeze Jesus), Chidozie Nwangwu (Akwa Okuko) and Ekene Igboekweze (Eke Hit), were arrested about two months ago by Anambra State joint security team codenamed operation Udo…
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Anambra 2025: LP suspends Guber primary indefinitely
By Chuks Collins The Labour Party, LP may have suspended it’s Anambra 2025 governorship primary scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, April 5,2025 indefinitely. The suspension and unexpected turn of events was consequent upon Friday’s afternoon long awaited verdict of the Supreme Court. The verdict which threw an irredeemable spanner in the works of the party leadership…
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Jubilation in Anambra, as Nigerian-Canadian citizen renovates schools, Empowers students
By Okechukwu Onuegbu In the spirit of think-home philosophy of the Igbo nation, a Nigerian-Canadian citizen, Hon. Oliver Nwannebuike Okennah, on 2nd April, 2025 wowed the people of Awka North Local Government (LGA), Anambra State as he empowered students and unveiled some primary schools renovation projects undertaken in recent time, and others he would invest…
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SEC Partners UNIZIK’s Centre for Capital Studies to boost SME growth, sustainability
By Gabriel Chy Alonta The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has given its full backing to the upcoming Conference/Workshop on Harnessing Capital Market Opportunities for the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Investment Sustainability, scheduled for May 2025. This development marks a significant milestone for Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, as its…
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I was nearly fed by hyenas, snakes- ex- NYSC boss
The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Maharazu Tsiga, on Thursday, said he was surrounded by hyenas throughout the 56 days he was under the kidnappers den. Tsiga, who stated this at Abuja during the handover of 19 rescued victims to their families, stressed that himself and others suffered untold hardships under…