The Special Adviser to Anambra State Governor on Political Matters, Dr Alex Obiogbolu has expressed shock over the demise of the first Civilian Governor of the state, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife (CON) popularly know as Okwadike. The former Governor died on Thursday, 14th December 2023. Dr Obiogbolu recalled with admiration that it was Okwadike who gave
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Yuletide: Council Boss Hosts maiden Christmas Carols, Cultural Festival
It was jubilation galore at the Njikoka Local Government Area Headquarters, Abagana as people from all walks of life gathered to celebrate their Christmas carols and cultural festival amidst fun fair. The event organised by Transition Committee Chairman, Hon Clems Aguiyi attracted Community Leaders and Stakeholders from the six communities that made up the area.
Read moreSoludo visits vulnerable children, targets all orphanages in Anambra before Christmas
Anambra State Governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo has begun charity visits to all the orphanages and welfare homes in the State. She said the visits were inspired by need to give the children and other occupants of the homes sense of the celebration, interact with them on areas of needs and remind them that they
Read moreObi, monarchs, clerics, others storm Imo community as Bishop dedicates new Catholic church
The Umuorji community, Mgbidi in Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State were thrown into jubilation following dedication of St Mary’s Catholic Parish in Diocese of Orlu. The dedication service which attracted a college of priests from the Diocese and beyond also witnessed presence of political actors including Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in
Read moreSolace Hub’s 16 Days of Activism: Uniting Against GBV
In a recent initiative, Israel Orji, Executive Director of Solace Hub for Health and Rights Initiative, led a charge against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Anambra state. This rallying cry synced with the Global 16 Days of Activism against GBV, supported by the Women and Harm Reduction International Network (WHRIN). The campaign, spanning from November 25th
Read moreMarket leader hails Soludo’s massive roads infrastructure, operation zero potholes
The President General, Building Materials International market, Ogidi, Chief Jude Nwankwo(Ochoudo) has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State on the massive roads construction and rehabilitation ongoing in various parts of the state including the operation zero potholes launched to take off simultaneously in the 21 Local Government Areas to ensure hitch free ride during
Read moreAnambra govt Seals Nnewi Hospital over quackery, illegality
The Anambra State Government has sealed Good Health Hospital and Maternity Osumenyi, Nnewi South Council Area of the state. Director of Medical Services Anambra State Ministry of Health, Dr Chukwulobelu Ugochukwu who led a team to seal the facility said the hospital was involved in illegality and quackery. The hospital has small dilapidated structures with
Read moreOver 95% Complaints in Anambra Sexual, Gender Based Violence related – NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Anambra State had revealed that over 95% of complaints it received were related to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV). The Coordinator, NHRC in the State, Mr Obinna Maduforo, gave the revelation during a road show held in Awka, the state capital, as part of the 16 Day Activism
Read moreSoludo Announces 2-day Funerals of Late father
The Soludo family of Isuofia in the Aguata Local Government area of Anambra State has announced the funeral ceremony of their patriarch, Late Pa Nze Simeon Nwankwo Soludo (Akukananwa), father of Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, who passed away at the age of 92 years on Tuesday, November 6, 2023. According to
Read moreWhy I titled my third book ‘Rhythms of Agony’ – Author
An inspirational educating book for youths, ‘Rhythms of Agony’ have been lunched in Awka, Anambra State capital. The author, Chukwunonso Jaspa Nwankwo who spoke to newsmen said he was inspired to write the book following increasing moral decadence in the society. He said, “One of the reason that gave birth to this book is that
Read moreDon’t discriminate against PWDs – Seadogs urges NGOs
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
Read moreFounder 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
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