Anambra celebrates first black VC of British university

The Anambra State government has congratulated Professor Charles Egbu on his emergence as the first black Vice Chancellor of a British university. Dr Egbu, Professor of Quantity Surveying, will on November 1 assume duties as the Vice Chancellor of Leeds…

You appointed the best man to head NBET, Obiano tells Buhari

Governor Willie Obiano has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Dr Nnaemeka Ewelukwa the chief executive of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading plc (NBET), popularly known as the Bulk Trader. “You couldn’t have appointed a more qualified, competent and reform-minded…

Anambra State commiserates with Oby Ezekwesili on mum’s passage

The Anambra State Government has commiserated with the former World Bank Vice President (Africa), Mrs Oby Ezekwesili, on the passage of her mother, Mrs Cecila Ujubuonu. In a letter to Mrs Ezekwesili, Minister of Education in the Olusegun Obasanjo administration,…

Anambra slams politicians against rewarding excellence in the state

Anambra State has said that all well-meaning people of Anambra and, indeed, all Nigerians support the decision of the Governor Willie Obiano administration to formally honour Miss Agnes Ego Maduafokwa and Master David Nwobi, the two outstanding students who have…

As Obiano leads Anambra to post-COVID-19 triumph – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

There ought to be life after the COVID-19 onslaught. Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano had been on a steady course of triumphs before the Coronavirus challenge which he attacked with relentless ardour. With his eyes on the ball, he has…

Coronavirus: Governor Obiano orders closure of open markets in Anambra State

Governor Willie Obiano, in line with the resolve to make Anambra remain the safest state in Nigeria in every sense of the expression, has ordered the closure of all open markets in the state for 14 days, with effect from…

Conoravirus: Anambra’s proactive response – C. Don Adinuba

The Coronavirus, known as COVID-19, which has been devastating the world since late last December, has not reached Anambra State, Nigeria’s safest state. Still, on Monday, March 23, Governor Willie Obiano shut down schools and directed civil servants not on…

NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp Anambra, Obi’s brainchild – Hon Aroh

Former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Anambra State under the Peter Obi administration, Hon. Edozie Aroh, has stated that the Anambra State Permanent Orientation Camp at Mbaukwu/Umuawulu, was clearly the brainchild of the former Governor of Anambra State, His…

Anambra welcomes new diocese, applauds Bishops Okpaleke and Ezeokafor

The Anambra State Government has expressed gratitude to Pope Francis for the creation of a new Catholic Diocese in the state which brings the number in the state to four. In a statement Monday in Awka, the state capital, the…

The memorable Police Games in Anambra – C Don Adinuba

Immediately the one-week Biennial 12th Police Games began in Awka, Anambra State, on Saturday, February 29, the state chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations endorsed the games as a vital component of the strategy for reputation management in…

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