Francis Cardinal Arinze as a brand of Anambra – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

The rebranding of Anambra State as being undertaken by Governor Willie Obiano has arguably the best vista in the personage of Francis Cardinal Arinze. Mr. C. Don Adinuba, Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, recently had a rewarding…

Ozubulu Church Massacre: “We were reciting ‘I believe in one God’ when huge sounds like volcanic eruption filled the church” (Vanguard)

August 6, 2017 remains green in Amakwa village, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo local government area of Anambra State as it was a day worshippers at St. Philip’s Catholic Church in the community were traumatized following the invasion of the church by…

Anambra rules The World – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Anambra State has put Nigeria on top of the technology map of the world after a global contest. Five students of Regina Pacis Model Secondary School, Onitsha, Anambra State who represented Nigeria and Africa at the World Technovation Challenge in…

Anambra represents Nigeria and Africa in World Pitch Competition – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Anambra State has scored yet another first in intellectual attainment. Six students of Regina Pacis Secondary School, Onitsha, have excelled in a global competition and are due for a trip to the United States to represent Nigeria and Africa at…

Prostitutes threaten to starve policemen of sex over incessant arrests (Punch)

Sex workers in Anambra State have threatened to starve policemen who patronise them over alleged harassment and arrest of their colleagues in major cities of the state. One of the sex workers, simply identified as Kaamsi, who claimed to be…

Anambra’s prompt salary payment despite FAAC controversy – Maxim Uzoatu

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has kept the promise of prompt payment of workers’ salaries on the 25th of every month when most states in the country have not paid their workers in the last two months due to…

Nollywood founder Chris Obi-Rapu hugs Anambra as movie hub – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

It was quite remarkable meeting with Chris Obi-Rapu, the director of the epoch-making movie Living in Bondage, in the office of Anambra State Commissioner of Information and Public Enlightenment, C. Don Adinuba, in Awka. Obi-Rapu had come in from the…

Sally Mbanefo: A blessing to Anambra State – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

She combines the beauty of Cleopatra and the saintliness of Mother Teresa. She is as much at home in the church and the affairs of state. There are modern-day fervent Christians who demonize and destroy indigenous artworks but she happens…

Fleeing Anambra gay principal owns shrines, church — Investigation (Punch)

An alleged gay principal of Seat of Wisdom Secondary School, Okija, in the Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Modestus Eze, allegedly operated five shrines and a church within the school. Eze, who escaped being lynched by the community…

Obi urges Presidency to solve nagging problems, says Nigerians must continue talking

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has advised Nigerians, especially the priests of God, to continue talking about all aspects of governance in the country. He warned that the danger in keeping quiet is that those in authority might…

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