National Association of Seadogs Onitsha Chapter, Anambra State has called on Non-governmental organizations to provide employment for person with disabilities instead of discriminating against them based on their shortcomings. President of the Association, Engr Emeka Uwaechia made the call in Onitsha, Anambra State while delivering a Seminar themed, “Disability not a Limit to Ability” as
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Founder Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation celebrates 50th birthday
By: Ifeoma Ejiofor The Founder, Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation, Mr Nicholas Echezona Nsoedo on Tuesday marked his 50th birthday. Mr Nsoedo used the occasion of his birthday to restate his commitment to service of humanity. “I feel very good about my birthday, because it’s another year. I’m so excited and elated. Many have gone but I’m
Read moreStrive to liberate yourselves from spiritual captivity – Anglican bishop urges Nigerians
Anglican bishop of Arochukwu/Ohafia Diocese, Rt Rev Johnson Onuoha has blamed myriad of challenges confronting Nigeria to sin which he said had long held the citizens captive. He called on Nigerians, especially christians, to work hard to escape spiritual captivity. The bishop spoke in Onitsha at the 2023 edition of the Fresh Manna International Conference
Read moreSoludo Celebrates Quadruplet, Triplet Mothers in Anambra Hospitals
Wife of Anambra State governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo has celebrated two women who recently delivered quadruplet and triplet respectively at Referral Health Centre, Awgbu, and Enugwuabo Health Centre, Ufuma, both in Orumba North Local Government Area. Mrs Amuche Anoliefo, from Agulu in Anaocha Local Government Area, gave birth to a set of four babies same
Read moreLawmakers, artist, others hail Emeka Offor over Ijele FM radio
Lawmakers and stakeholders in the entertainment industry have commended Chairman, Chrome Group, Sir Dr Emeka Offor for his decision to establish another radio station, Ijele 93.1 FM, in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. They described the decision as bold step to ensure promotion of Igbo language and culture through broadcasting. Speaking during
Read moreShun tendencies capable of destroying your reputation – UNIZIK VC urges Yoruba staff
Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Prof Charles Esimone has commended the industrious nature of the Yoruba staff and their professionalism. He however advised them to shun tendencies that could destroy their good reputation. Speaking at the maiden End of the Year Party of the Association of Yoruba Staff, the VC also called
Read moreNoble Ladies Int’l seeks partnership with government, ministries, others
Noble Ladies Int’l has expressed her preparedness to partner with government, ministries, agencies, private corporations towards procurement of skill acquisition and empowerment of members. The founder of the women group, Mrs Ebere Mbanefo Akam stated this during the end of the year get together which held at Prompters Social Club Hall, Utuh, Nnewi South LGA
Read moreGod saved me from dual plane crashes to remain a blessing to humanity – Emeka Offor
Chairman, Chrome Group, Sir Dr Emeka Offor has reaffirmed his commitment to keep rendering services to God and humanity. He said one surest way to reciprocate God’s benevolence to him, including sparing his life from twin fatal plane crashes was to affect people’s lives positively. Offor, Founder Sir Emeka Offor Foundation (SEOF) spoke to reporters
Read moreSubsidy Palliatives Rice not for Political parties but for the downtrodden in our society, Obiogbolu insists
The Special Adviser to Gov Charles Soludo on Political Matters, Dr Alex Obiogbolu has insisted that all the sections of the society are being carried along in the ongoing distribution of the petroleum subsidy removal palliatives. Dr Obiogbolu who was reacting to a statement by the vice chairman, of Anambra South senatorial district of the
Read moreStrict recruitment of staff will check robbery incidents in Anambra people’s homes – Analyst
Public policy analyst, Polycarp Onwubiko has described as commendable decision of Anambra state government to establish ageing and elderly people’s home and should be the pattern in all the states of the Federation. He said the funding should be accorded top priority in the annual budgets, adding that to supplement the budget, people and organizations
Read moreChidoka to Deliver Lecture at Coal City Varsity Convocation
Former Aviation Minister, Chief Osita Chidoka will on Saturday, December 2, 2023, deliver keynote address at the Convocation Ceremony of Coal City University. A statement by Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Afam Icha Ituma said the event slated for 11:00 a.m at the Convocation Arena, would mark a significant milestone for the university and its graduating students. It said the convocation
Read moreYouths Summit Provides Platform for Development in Anambra Community
The 2023 edition of the Elite Youths of Anam Foundation’s (EYAF) summit would be a turning point in the development plan of Anambra West Local government area of Anambra State. EYAF’s President, Christopher Ejike Anekwe disclosed this while briefing newsmen on activities lined up for the meeting slated to hold at the Ajandu Hall, Umueze
Read moreDistribute FG palliatives to poor masses now or face judgment day – Ikedife warns Soludo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has accused Governor Chukwuma Soludo of hoarding Federal Government’s palliatives to the State for political gains. The party demanded for immediate distribution of the palliatives. Speaking on Wednesday in Nnewi, APC Southeast zone Organizing Secretary, Dozie Ikedife Jnr said continued delay in distribution of the palliatives had
Read moreSoludo appoints ex-Commissioner as Ojukwu varsity’s VC
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo has approved the appointment of Professor Kate Omenugha as Acting Vice-Chancellor, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) A statement signed by Press Secretary to the Governor, Christian Aburime, said Omenugha, former Commissioner for Education in the State replaces Professor Greg C. Nwakoby following the expiration of his tenure as
Read moreSickle cell patients demand apology over inhumane treatments at Soludo’s Day With Elderly, others’
People Living with Sickle Cell Disorder have decried inhumane treatment metted on its members during the event tagged “A Day With The Elderly, Vulnerables, And People Living With Disabilities.” The ceremony was part of an Inter-denominational service organized by state government to celebrate the elderly, vulnerable, and people living with disabilities, as well as the
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