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By Karen James The Managing Director of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) Brigade, Comrade Celestine Anere, and the agency’s staff came together to celebrate the birthdays of Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, and his wife, Nonye. Governor Soludo turned 64 on Sunday, July 28, while Mrs. Soludo celebrated her 54th birthday on Wednesday, July 31.During the event, which featured a guard of honour, Comrade Anere praised the first couple of Anambra State, describing them as courageous, kind-hearted, and strong pillars of support for the people of Anambra. He commended Governor Soludo’s administration for their commitment to the development…
By Karen James “Unyielding Plea for Freedom: Youth Call for Unconditional Release of IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu”In a resolute stance against nationwide protests, the youth under the banner of ‘Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths Worldwide’ have declared their refusal to participate in the planned “End Bad Governance” protest slated for August 1st this year. Instead, they have voiced their demand for the immediate and unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who has been held in correctional custody since 2021, alongside other incarcerated youths across the nation.During their one-day emergency convention in Enugu, the National…
By Karen James In a chilling turn of events, a 23-year-old woman, Rahimat Salaum, has been accused of brutally murdering her husband, Shehu, during a violent altercation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Rahimat was on the verge of fleeing with her husband’s possessions when alert operatives of the Nigeria Police Force apprehended her.The FCT Command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, released a statement on Tuesday, revealing the harrowing details. Adeh disclosed that Rahimat had confessed to the crime and subsequently led the police to a grim discovery: her husband’s charred remains abandoned in an uncompleted building.“The operatives of the FCT police…
By Karen James Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has taken a significant step towards ensuring a smooth and successful Local Government (LG) Elections in the state. In a move aimed at guaranteeing transparency and credibility in the electoral process, the governor has sent the names of the board members of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) to the House of Assembly for confirmation.The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt.Hon. Somtochukwu Nkemakonam Udeze, read out the governor’s letter during a session, formally requesting the consideration and confirmation of the board members. The letter, which has sparked excitement…
By Karen James In a bold and passionate plea, Hon. Obi Nweke, the representative of Anambra East Constituency in the State House of Assembly has called upon the federal government to address the pressing issues of hunger, insecurity, high inflation, and food insecurity that currently plague the nation.Nweke’s concern stems from the overwhelming poverty and rampant insecurity that have permeated the country due to the unfavorable economic policies and programs of President Bola Tibubu’s administration.The lawmaker emphasizes the urgency of implementing comprehensive economic policies that directly benefit the majority of Nigerians rather than just a privileged few. He firmly believes…
By Karen James In the wake of widespread hunger, deprivation, and rising hardships facing Nigerians, citizens have taken to the streets in protest to voice their frustrations with the government. Reflecting the concerns of the people, Hon. Golden Chukwuebuka Iloh, the representative for Ihiala Two State Constituency, has presented a motion to establish agricultural and industrial hubs across the 21 local government areas of Anambra State.The motion calls on Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo to direct the Commissioners of Land, Agriculture, and Industry to acquire lands and designate them as government properties. The aim is to facilitate agricultural ventures that go…
By Karen James In the midst of Nigeria’s economic, security, and political challenges, the House of Representatives is considering a proposal for the creation of three more states in the South-West. The bill, tabled by Oluwole Oke, the lawmaker representing the Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in Osun State, has sparked a debate on whether this is a necessary step or a misguided priority. Under the proposal, the bill seeks to create Ijebu (capital at Ijebu-Ode), Oke-Ogun (Iseyin), and Ife-Ijesa (Ile-Ife) states. Currently, the South-West region has six states, while other regions have varying numbers. Oke argues that the creation of more…
New Sector Commander Takes Command of FRSC in Anambra State, Promising Enhanced Road Safety Measures
By Karen James In an exciting development, CC Joyce Nnennaya Alexander has assumed duty as the 15th substantive Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra state. This highly anticipated appointment was made following her deployment by the Corps Marshal, FRSC, Shehu Mohammed. CC Alexander officially took over from her predecessor, CC Adeoye A Irelewuyi, who has been posted to Jos as the Ag. Zonal Commanding Officer RS4HQ. With her new role, CC Alexander will spearhead road safety operations in Anambra state, taking on the responsibility of ensuring the safety and security of lives on the roads.…
By Karen James Anambra State, Nigeria – Ejikeme Christian, commonly known as Icepaker, has emerged as a true gem in the world of entertainment. Hailing from Umudioka in Dunukofia L.g.a of Anambra State, this multi-talented individual has achieved great success as an athlete, musician, actor, and filmmaker. Icepaker’s journey in the entertainment industry began several years ago when he discovered his passion for sports. As an athlete, he displayed immense determination and skill, competing at both national and international levels. His unwavering commitment and relentless training earned him numerous accolades and recognition in the field. Advertise with us However,…
By Karen James In a remarkable display of philanthropy and compassion, Chief Dr. Mrs Nkoli Imoh, the founder of Adadioramma Foundation, was honored today with the prestigious title of Nneora CWO Basilica. The popular philanthropist and advocate for women empowerment has consistently empowered numerous widows, and her recent act of kindness included promising to build a house for a widow in the Catholic Women Organization (CWO) program. The special program, held on Sunday at the Holy Trinity Basilica in Onitsha, Anambra State, aimed to positively impact the lives of numerous women by providing them with financial support. Chief Dr.…
By Karen James In a heartfelt gesture highlighting the spirit of unity and appreciation, The Divine Mandate Actualization State Coordinator Chief, Engr. Emmanuel Idemili, popularly known as Emma Gold, has sent warm felicitations to Professor Charles Soludo CFR, the Executives Governor of Anambra State, on the occasion of his 64th birthday.Chief Engr. Emmanuel Idemili aka Emma Gold expressed his deep gratitude to God for the continuous favour and blessings that have befallen Governor Soludo throughout his leadership journey. Alongside this expression of gratitude, he showered Governor Soludo with well wishes for good health and the guidance of Solomonic wisdom to…
By Karen James In a show of solidarity and admiration, The Director of SASA, Solomon ChukwuEbuka Onwuemene, Director of SASA, has sent heartfelt felicitations to the Executives Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo CFR on his 64th birthday.Solomon ChukwuEbuka Onwuemene expressed his gratitude to God for the continuous favor and blessings that have accompanied Governor Soludo on his path of leadership. He extended his heartfelt wishes for good health and imbued wisdom for Governor Soludo to steer the state towards peace, prosperity, and tranquility.Highlighting Governor Soludo’s extraordinary accomplishments, Solomon ChukwuEbuka Onwuemene remarked that this auspicious occasion was a momentous…
By Karen James Renowned entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has expressed his anger and disapproval over an alleged plot to arrest Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election. The allegations surfaced after the Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR) claimed that the Presidency was planning to arrest Obi due to his alleged involvement in a nationwide protest scheduled for August. Bayo Onanuga, a presidential spokesman, had accused Peter Obi’s supporters of organising the protest. In response, POMR issued a statement through its spokesperson, Yunusa Tanko, stating that…
By Karen James In a shocking development, Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who died in London on Saturday. Obi, in a statement shared on his X handle, described Ubah’s death as a rude shock, emphasising their close relationship and calling Ubah his “dear younger brother.” The Senator, known for representing Anambra South Senatorial District, warmly welcomed Obi during a recent burial ceremony in Nnewi, Anambra State. The two engaged in discussions about the nation’s state, with Ubah expressing his understanding and alignment with Obi’s commitment…
By Karen James In a heart-wrenching development, the esteemed Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, expressed his profound shock and grief over the untimely demise of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. The vibrant businessman and politician passed away today in London at the age of 52.Governor Soludo, in his condolence remark, lamented the significant loss suffered by Anambra State as a whole. He described Senator Ubah as a prominent son of the state and an outstanding Nigerian, whose impact on the polity and business sphere was immeasurable. As the representative of Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly…
From Uchenna Ezeadigwe The Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo; National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Comrade Chris Isiguzo; The President, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations(NIPR), Dr Ike Neliaku, and the Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Southeast Zone, will on 31st of July Grace the 2024 Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Media Summit.The two days event which will take place at Hilton Leisure Hotels, Awka, Anambra State with the theme “Southeast: Towards A Robust Economic Blueprint for Sustainable Development is set to commence on Tuesday 30th July, 2024 while the event proper will be on 31st July, 2024.The…
By Karen James In a significant move towards fulfilling the demand for local government elections in Anambra State, the Anambra State House of Assembly has passed the Anambra State Electoral Amendment Bill, 2024. This bill, after being subjected to three readings, has now taken effect, ensuring that the election process will proceed swiftly. During the debate on the bill, Sir Ikenna Ofodeme, the Majority Leader and representative of Ekwusigo Constituency, stressed the importance of this amendment in showing the state’s and Assembly’s commitment to expediting the forthcoming local government elections. Ofodeme further emphasised that the amendment’s primary objective is to…
By Karen James The Anambra State Police Command has made significant progress in its fight against crime, just 14 days after the last press briefing. The State Coordinator of the Police Command, while addressing the media, expressed delight in sharing the remarkable achievements and reiterated their commitment to restoring peace in every corner of the state. Video……….. Despite facing systematic challenges, the officers and men of the Anambra State Police Command have been working tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of law-abiding citizens. The State Coordinator confidently reported that they are winning the war against crime and criminality in…
By Karen James The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) held a one-day sensitization workshop today in Awka, with the aim of combating the influx and sale of substandard products in the country. The workshop, titled “SON Requirements & Compliance: Monitoring Activities to Curb the Influx and Sale of Substandard Products in the Country,” attracted industry representatives, manufacturers, regulators, and trade associations. Advertisement The workshop focused on creating awareness and educating stakeholders about the importance of adhering to SON’s standards to combat the issue of substandard products in Nigeria. Mrs. Foluso Bolaji, the Director of Public Relations at SON,…
By Karen James Importers in Nnewi, Anambra State, who are under the umbrella of the Automobile Manufacturers/Importers Association of Nigeria, have been praised for their contribution to the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON). Chief Austin Emmanuel Jideofor, the President of the Association, revealed this in an interview with journalists after a sensitization workshop organized by SON in Awka. Jideofor emphasized that the association has generated significant revenue for SON under his leadership due to their members’ understanding of the importance of product registration and certificate of brand names. He also highlighted their contributions of providing accommodation for the organization…