Calling for local government elections in Anambra State — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Political stakeholders in Anambra State have made a call for the conducting of local government elections in the state that prides itself as “The Light of the Nation”.  The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) Abuja in…

Anambra State triumphs again as visually impaired student emerges WAEC top performer

In a remarkable display of academic prowess, Anambra State takes pride as Miss Precious Nzube Mbajiorgu emerges as the top-performing candidate among visually impaired students nationwide in the 2022 Senior Secondary School Certificate examination by the West African Examinations Council…

Peter Obi advocates for global investment in Africa at Commonwealth Summit in London

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party and the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has described Africa as the right continent for trade and investment. Obi made this remark on Monday while speaking at the opening of…

Globacom’s Ofala Festival sponsorship receives high praise from Igwe Achebe

The 2023 edition of the Ofala Festival in Onitsha witnessed a resounding commendation from the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, as he lauded the unwavering support of digital solutions provider, Globacom. The telecommunications giant has consistently sponsored the…

Bishop Okoye commends Peter Obi for transforming Anambra’s education landscape

Most Rev Jonas Benson Okoye, the Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, has commended Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party and Former Governor of Anambra State. Bishop Okoye praised Obi for his decision to return schools to…

Peter Obi urges teachers to remain committed to nation building, says no true national development without them

The Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged all educators in Nigeria to stay dedicated to the cause of nation-building. He emphasised the importance of carrying out their responsibilities diligently and setting positive examples for both their students…

The usage and abusage of power — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu

The story is often told of a man from the blessed town of Akokwa in one of the Ideato LGAs of Imo State. Blessed, yes; because, long ago, they set an insurmountable record of holiness. One that has subsisted for…

Peter Obi is a catalyst for change — Archbishop Ibezim

The Anglican Bishop of Awka Diocese and Archbishop of Niger Province, Most Rev’d Dr. Alexander Ibezim, has characterised Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate, as someone whose paramount aspiration is to improve people’s lives for the betterment of…

Good signals from Akwa Ibom — C. Don Adinuba

In the most cited line from his 1983 book, The Trouble With Nigeria, Chinua Achebe, raconteur, novelist, and thinker, declared that Nigeria’s problem is the leadership which, unable to rise to the true challenges of national development, cannot provide inspiring…

Landlady arrested for allegedly pouring hot water on tenant

A landlady identified as Amaka Okonkwo, is currently in custody at the Nimo police station, for allegedly pouring hot water mixed with pepper on her tenant, identified as Imabong William, over a disagreement on a rent increment. The incident, it…

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