The Anambra State Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Agency extends its sincere appreciation to Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, for the transparent and merit-based appointment of new permanent secretaries in the state’s civil service. MD/CEO, Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, CFA, in a statement, described the appointment as demonstration of Soludo’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and good
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Era of barren women challenge over – Varsity Don
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Prof Joseph Ikechebelu has assured that the era of barren women in society had gone. He said women at 60 years and above could still have children through scientific methods. Ikechebelu spoke on Thursday at the Prof Dora Akunyili Women’s Development Centre, Awka, Anambra State
Read moreLawmaker extols UNIZIK lecturer on his birthday, says he’s impacted lives of his mentors
Member, House of Representatives for Awka North and South Federal Constituency, Prof Lilian Orogbu has felicitated with Dr Gabriel Alonta, a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State on his birthday. The lawmaker, in her congratulation message hailed Alonta’s unwavering commitment to education and called for more wisdom and grace upon his life.
Read moreObasanjo towering figure in Nigerian, African history – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has expressed warm felicitations to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the celebration of his 87th birthday today, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. In a statement by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo observed with profound admiration and appreciation that President Obasanjo remained a towering figure in Nigerian and African history.
Read moreGlobal African Network with Care And Hope Foundation Headquarters Launched In Anambra
The Belgian Country Representative of the Global African Network has collaborated with the President, Care And Hope Foundation, Hon. Ikenna Azum-Chinne to perform the official launching of their Organization in Umuonoli village in Ezeoye, Nibo in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Global African Network is a Nongovernmental Organization established immediately after the
Read moreFoundation donates rice, wrappers to POWA, fallen heroes’ wives
The Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, (SEOF) has donated 1,000 bags of rice and 200 wrappers to Police Officers’ Wives (POWA), Anambra State Police Command. Speaking weekend during the presentation at the Police Command Headquarters, Amawbia, Chief of Staff of Sir Emeka Offor, AIG (Rtd), Mr Chris Ezike said his principal’s quest to giving hope to
Read moreI didn’t join priesthood because of my father – Anambra cleric
An Anglican priest, Ven Samuel Onwudiwe has challenged Christians to keep trusting God amidst prevailing challenges of life. He also enjoined them to continue to obey God’s commandments while expecting His blessings at the appropriate time. Onwudiwe spoke at St Mary’s Cathedral, Diocese of Nnewi, Anglican Communion shortly after his collation and induction by Bishop
Read moreCervical cancer: Over 8000 women die annually in Nigeria
Rock Foundation for Widows, Orphans and Less Privileged, ROFWOL have urged women to go for Human Papilloma Virus, HPV, screening annually or risk the attack of Cervical cancer. Founder of the group, Mrs. Favour Chika-Okafor gave the advice while addressing women in Nnewi as part of activities to mark the World Cervical Cancer Month and
Read moreSoludo, Agbu, Nnamani others celebrate Emeka Offor at 65
It was sea of heads on Saturday in Oraifite community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State for the celebration of 65th birthday anniversary of Sir Emeka Offor, founder of the Sir Emeka Offor Foundation. Among the personalities at the occasion were Governor Chukwuma Soludo, Taraba State governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, represented by his
Read moreAnambra Fire Service leading in S’east, 6th In Nigeria
The Anambra State government has revealed that its fire service is currently ranking number one in the entire South-East and number six in Nigeria. Commissioner for Power and Water Resources, Engr. Julius Chukwuemeka made this known during an interview with the Media in his office in Awka. He said Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s government, on assumption
Read moreStreet trading: Anambra Assembly Seeks Construction Of Mini Markets
The Anambra State House of Assembly has urged Governor Chukwuma Soludo to direct the Special Adviser on Trade and Market and the Managing Director, Awka Capital Territory Development Authority, (ACTDA), to commence the construction of affordable local mini markets within Awka metropolis. The motion followed rising menace of street trading and its associated effects on
Read moreJDPC seeks digitization of health, education sectors for improved efficiency
The Justice Development and Peace Caritas (JDPC) Nnewi, Anambra State has expressed concerns over students’ preparedness for Computer-Based Tests (CBT) as announced by the West Africa Examination Council, WAEC ahead of its examinations. To this end, it has resolved to collaborate with the agency to address technological gaps in education and healthcare in the state.
Read moreFoundation trains 100 graduates for employment
A non-governmental organisation, The Kemak Foundation for Enhancing Sustainable Livelihood has trained no fewer than 100 graduates in Ebonyi State. The foundation’s Executive Director, Makuachukwu Ojide, said the summit was targeted at preparing and equipping the graduates for the labour market. “This is in pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) eight, which emphasises full
Read moreYou Can Be President, Governor If You Study Hard – Philanthropist tells N4.5m Scholarship Beneficiaries
Philanthropist and Chief Executive Officer of Blue Shield Security Company Ltd, Ozo Jeff Nweke has handed over sum of N4.5million to four students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University into his Ozo Jeff scholarship scheme. The beneficiaries included: Ngama Hope Chidera- English language and Literary studies; Okonkwo John- Statistics; Alieze Samson- Education Management and Policy and David
Read moreOhanaeze VP, CP others bag Ex-PG awards in Anambra
Vice President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene has been conferred with the Grand Patron honour by the Association of Past Presidents General of Anambra State (APPAS) under the Association of Anambra state Town Union (ASATU). The association also honoured Commissioner of Police in the state, Aderemi Adeoye, with the award of excellence in security architecture.
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