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…

Air Peace leading Nigeria’s re-branding – Anambra

Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading air carrier, is leading Nigeria’s re-branding on the global stage, the Anambra State government has said. In a recent statement in Awka, the state capital, the Anambra government noted that there “is no individual or organisation…

‘What other states can learn from Anambra about fighting fires’

Both the federal government and the all the states in Nigeria plus the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja have been called upon to learn from the experience of the Anambra State government in fighting fire outbreaks in a modern and…

Gov Obiano lauds AfDB President Adesina for appointing Anohu-Amazu Africa Investment Forum head

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has praised the African Development Bank (AfDB) president, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, for appointing Chinelo Anohu-Amazu the head and senior director of the Africa Investment Forum with effect from September 1. According to a statement issued…

Obiano felicitates with Mrs Alex Ekwueme on 85th birthday

The Anambra State government has congratulated the wife of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme on her 85th birthday, saying Mrs Beatrice Chigozili Ekwueme and her husband remain an exemplary couple whose commitment to inclusiveness, tolerance and peaceful co-existence has remained…

Obiano praises Air Peace, as airline starts intercontinental operations Wednesday

Nigeria’s biggest air carrier, Air Peace, has emerged the most patriotic airline in Nigeria’s history, according to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State. In a goodwill message to the carrier which will start intercontinental operations on Wednesday, July 3, with…

Anambra honours two new award winners July 1

The Anambra State government will on Monday, July 1st, honour two indigenes who have just won prestigious national and international awards. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C. Don Adinuba, says Governor Willie Obiano will…

Gov Obiano congratulates UNIZIK new VC

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has congratulated the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Professor Charles Esimone, calling his appointment most deserving. Professor Esimone beat 37 other contestants, according to the Pro chancellor and Chairman of…

Obiano resolves herders/farmers crisis in Anam, Anambra West LGA

The Anambra State Government has said the crisis between herdsmen and crop farmers in the Anam community in Anambra West Local Government Area, last week has been resolved. A statement by the Commissioner for Information & Public Enlightenment, Mr. C.…

Anambra commends State Police Command for arrest, prosecution of most wanted man

The Anambra State government has commended the new Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Mustapha Dandaura, for the arrest and quick prosecution of one Ikechukwu Udensi, known as Ikanda, suspected of masterminding the killing last June of a 38-year-old…

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