Lady beaten to death, body dumped in hotel’s pool 

A young lady simply identified as Miss Chinyere Awuda has been beaten to death and dumped in a hotel pool in Awka, the Anambra State capital. The incident happened last weekend, when some fun seekers in a club accused her…

Robbers kill UNIZIK student over SIM card

A 200-level student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, identified simply as Daniel, has been shot dead by armed robbers while trying to recover his phone from armed robbers in his lodge. According to an eyewitness, the incident happened on…

Honour only those who really deserve it, says Obi

Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has called on relevant authorities, institutions and organisations that, one way or the other, usually honour people to only grant it to those who…

Anambra State scores a bull’s eye in key university competition

Anambra State has extended its acute competitiveness from basic education to university education. The two oldest universities in the state have just won two out of the three prizes in the 2020 prestigeous annual Basin Evaluation Competition among geology and…

Obi donates computers, printers and generator to school

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi, has donated 12 laptops with printers and a generator to power them to St Patrick’s International Secondary School, Awka, Anambra State. Presenting the facilities to the Senior Prefect…

Art explosion in Awka – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Awka, the Anambra State capital city, takes an esteemed pride of place in Igbo arts and culture. Blacksmithing in Awka, for instance, is the stuff of legend. It is in this light that Zimife Foundation in collaboration with the Awka…

Obiano laments Awka INEC fire, orders deployment of security, firefighting equipment

The Anambra State Government has noted with dismay the fire which engulfed the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, Awka, just four days to the 2019 general election. A statement by the Commissioner for Information &…

Obi urges Nigerians to work towards enthroning a new nation

The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has charged Nigerians “to work together towards enthroning a new Nigeria that will in turn take care of all the needs of Nigerians, ranging from security through…

Police officers threaten strike in Anambra over unpaid allowances (Punch)

Some officers in the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police in Anambra State have threatened to go on strike over the non-payment of their 2017 promotion allowances. They called on the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to intervene in their…

Mentally-challenged beggar caught with N200,000 in Anambra (Punch)

A mentally-challenged beggar was on Thursday arrested with about N200,000 in her possession by officials of the Anambra State Government. Southern City News learnt that the state government officials had about a month ago set up machinery, through the Office of…

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