•Obi presenting a cheque of 50 million Naira for continued infrastructural improvements at Peter University, Onneh/Achina The former Governor of Anambra State and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has extended a…
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•Bianca Ojukwu In a major cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, October 23, President Bola Tinubu, made significant changes to his ministerial team, sacking five ministers, redeploying 10 others, and nominating seven new candidates. The shake-up comes as a response to mounting…
Ofala, other festivals can play pivotal role in development – Globacom
Nigeria’s major cultural festivals such as Ofala of Onitsha Kingdom in Anambra State can play a critical role in the country’s development. Globacom’s Divisional Head, South, Mr Tochukwu Okechukwu, stated this at the 2024 Ofala Festival at Ime Obi in…
Glo-powered Ofala Festival kicks off Friday
The ancient kingdom of Onitsha is set to come alive as the prestigious Ofala Festival, sponsored by telecommunications giant Globacom, commences Friday, October 18, at the Ime Obi palace of Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe. The two-day cultural celebration will open…
The red cap of solution on Dr Law Mefor’s head – Maxim Uzoatu
The red cap of solution on Dr Law Mefor’s head – MaWhen the red cap of a titled man bears the legend “Solution is Here”, one must indeed take notice and pay attention.People are used to seeing “Solution is Here”…
Anambra State cracks down on fake drink production
The Managing Director of Operations for Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA Brigade), Mr Celestine Anere, has vowed to eradicate fake drink production across all Anambra markets. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Sunday,…
Kidnappers attack DSTV crew traveling to cover AFCON match in Uyo
A crew of DStv sports journalists traveling to cover the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, were attacked and kidnapped. The Anambra State Police Command confirmed that six of the crew members have been…
I was an armed robber, says controversial prophet Ndabosky
Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Ndabosky, stoked controversy online when he opened up about being an armed robber. In a trending video, Odumeje, General Overseer of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention Deliverance Ministry, said he grew up in a…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen in gun battle, burn vehicle in Anambra
Suspected gunmen killed three policemen and burned their vehicle during a gun battle in Nnewi, Anambra state. The state police public relations officer, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed that two officers were killed, but a resident told The Nation that three officers…
Kidnapped Anambra commissioner, wife regain freedom
Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Mba, and his wife have been released by their captors after spending a day in captivity. A reliable top government official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, disclosed the development to our…