A Non Governmental Organization, Igbos Love Themselves Charity Foundation, worldwide, in Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State said it has paid medical bills of about 6,000 patients since five years of its establishment. The founder, Ezeaku Ejiofor who disclosed this on Sunday while fielding questions from newsmen in his office, said the
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Former Governor of Anambra, Gov. Willie Obiano has commiserated with the people of Ogbaru, Anambra and indeed, the entire Igbo race over the demise of a legal luminary, Prof. Ben Nwabueze. Nwabueze, passed on October 29, 2023, at 94; he was a respected figure in the legal community. His contributions to the development of Constitutional
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Anambra State Government has warned that anybody found selling palliatives in any guise should be reported to the police for appropriate actions. A statement signed by Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu said palliatives were not for sale in the state . It said distribution of the items would soon commence. Nwosu’s statement read in part,
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Bigly Oil & Gas Services, one of the authorised revenue collectors and partners of the Anambra Internal Revenue Service, has commended Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, on his quest to break the poverty cycle in the State with the 1Youth 2Skills Initiative. It will be recalled that Governor Soludo, in an unprecedented
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Director of Sickle Cell Orphanage Home, Nwagu, Agulu, Anambra State, Aisha Edwards Maduagwu has urged media professionals in Anambra State not to allow pressures compel them to compromise the standard and ethics of their profession. She described journalists in the State as reliable and trustworthy, saying they were instrumental to the survival of both the
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Federal Polytechnic Oko National Alumni has instituted a committee on public lecture in honour of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, former President of Nigeria. Recall that the institution was converted to the present status as federal polytechnic by the administration of General Babangida in 1993. The body named Geneal Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Federal Polytechnic Oko National
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Anambra State Government has empowered 5000 new smart entrepreneurs, courtesy of the 1 Youth 2 Skills Entrepreneurship Scheme. The scheme is expected to train and empower 10,000 youths in the next phase. Governor Chukwuma Soludo, during the empowerment ceremony held at the International Convention Centre, Awka revealed that Anambra State would be turned into the
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Three children who had been allegedly taken away from their mother six years ago have been returned to her through the efforts of Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo. The reunion followed petition by one Chizoba Nwafor, who claimed her husband, Ogochukwu David Nwafor, residing in South Africa, handed over the
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Former Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has described naming of Anambra State International Airport by his successor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo after Prof. Chinua Achebe as a cruel and ungrateful act. He said the action validated concerns raised by many, including his wife, regarding Soludo’s “inhumanity”, and this was one of the reasons she and
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The Transition Committee Chairman of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Hon Emeka Orji has reiterated his commitment in pursuit of shared objective of advancing the well-being and progress of the Onitsha South council. Hon. Orji stated this while inspecting the ongoing construction and beautification works around major roundabout and junctions in Onitsha South Metropolis. The
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Kingmakers and Ozo titled holders from Awka, Anambra state have urged Chairman of GUO. Transport Limited, Chief Godwin Ubaka Okeke to pardon Mr. Ossy Onuko, Managing Director of the Awka Capital Territory Development Agency (ACTDA) over alleged battering of his company driver recently. The Awka kingmakers made the appeal during a visit to the GUO
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths Wing has called on youths in the Southeast to unite and restore the lost glory of the region for better future. National leader, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu gave the advise in a chat with newsmen in Awka, Anambra State. He also urged them to resist temptation of falling prey to the tricks of
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Founder and Leader, City of Salvation International Ministries, Onitsha, Anambra state, Prophet Ikenna Ofodile has predicted that 2024 would be a peaceful and prosperous year for Nigeria, urging citizens to be patient with the Federal government. Ofodile who stated this shortly after receiving an award from National Vice President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) South
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The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Anambra State chapter has express gratitude to Mrs. Nonye Soludo, wife of Governor Chukwuma Soludo for her unwavering commitment to addressing plights of persons with disabilities and continuously raising awareness about their struggles. Chairman, Comrade Ugochukwu Ernest Okeke in a statement said the group was inspired
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By: Toby Chuks As backdrop of the allegation leveled against Senate President Senator Goodwill Akpabio by Senator Elisha Abbo that Akpabio is planning to use the Court to remove former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu from the Senate, a group known Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Grassroots Movement has issued stern warning that
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