Obiano sympathises with victims of Onitsha inferno, looking into plight of victims

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has expressed the deepest sympathy to the families of a woman and a child burnt to death and other victims in a fire incident which occurred Thursday afternoon in Onitsha. The fire also razed structures,…

We don’t need Prado jeeps, lawmakers tell Obiano (Punch)

Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly have reportedly rejected Toyota Prado sport utility vehicles from the state government as official vehicles. The lawmakers described it as a waste of resources for the executive arm of government to think…

PDP plotting to destabilise my govt –Obiano (Punch)

The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, on Sunday accused the Peoples Democratic Party of trying to destabilise his government. He said the PDP had commenced the 2021 governorship campaign in the state, two years ahead. In a statement by the…

Obiano feeds NYSC members with N10m (Punch)

The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on Thursday, donated N10m to supplement the feeding of corps members in the state for a three-week orientation camp. The governor made the donation while declaring open the 2019 orientation camp ceremony of …

Murder: Obiano rewards police informants with N6m (Independent)

Governor Willie Obiano of  Anambra State on Tuesday handed a cash reward of N6 million to Mr. Mustapha Dandaura, Commissioner of Police in the state, for operatives and informants who aided the arrest of two suspected killers. A statement issued…

No state like Anambra in four years – Chinedu Nzeribe

No state in Nigeria has in the last four years recorded as much progress as Anambra State in various areas. Here is a cursory look at the achievements which have made the state the most competitive in the Nigerian federation.…

Obiano rewards outstanding NYSC members (Nation)

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Thursday rewarded seven members of the National Youth Service Corps ( NYSC ) who served in the state for distinguishing themselves during their service year. The governor gave the awardees, members of the 2017…

The case for Air Peace as Nigeria’s flag carrier -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

The recent suspension of the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, has elicited mixed feelings across the nation. The name and logo of the flag carrier had been unveiled with so much promise at the Farnborough Air Show in London in…

Obiano lauds Buhari for suspending Nigeria Air (Vanguard) * Nigerians call for Adebayo Shittu’s resignation (Guardian)

Obiano lauds Buhari for suspending Nigeria Air (Vanguard) President Muhammadu Buhari has received kudos from Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State for suspending the planned take off of Nigeria Air, describing the decision as courageous. After an initial hype on…

Sit-at-home: IPOB tackles Umahi, Obiano (SUN)

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has berated Governors Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State and Willie Obiano of Anambra State for trying to stand on their way during its May 30 sit-at-home order. The pro-Biafra group, however, commended seven governors…

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