Anambra state Governor, Willie Obiano said he would offer scholarships to two children of the late journalist, Michael Egbuna Amuta. The Governor made the announcement during the burial ceremony of the late journalist at Onitsha. Obiano who was represented at the event by his Principal Secretary, Sir Willie Nwokoye, described late Amuta as a seasoned
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Elders from Governor Willie Obiano’s Aguleri community in the Anambra East Local Government Area on Monday demanded the sacking of two traditional rulers in the area for joining other monarchs in the state to an Abuja trip without government approval. The protesters, including custodians of the customs and tradition, women and youths, blocked the Otuocha
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Traditional ruler of Nnewi community, Anambra state, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III has expressed worry over what he described as odd time arrest by security agencies in the area, urging the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr John Abang to wade into the matter. He also raised the alarm over the rising cases of child
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One person sustained serious injury in a motor accident at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State. The accident which occurred around 3.30pm involved one Blue Tipper(911) and a Yellow Mitsubishi bus. Eyewitnesses said the crash was due to excessive Speeding by the tipper driver. Confirming the incident, the Ag. Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety
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By: Isaac Ojo Widows and widowers in the industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra State were on Monday morning feted by a renowned businessman, Chief Chukwunonye Onyejuluwa, Chairman, CEO of Carry Go Oil. In a brief sermon at the occasion, Revd. Afamefuna Ojukwu of St Peter’s Anglican Church, Azia who took his reading from Psalm 23
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Anambra State Magistrate Court sitting in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government has sealed an MTN mast cutting off a densely populated area of Nkpor-Agu, a suburb of Onitsha, Anambra over right of possession. The disconnection and sealing of the mast number T4141 located at number 17 Attah Road Amafor Village, Nkpor-Agu community in Idemili North
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Four persons sustained varying degrees of injury in a motor accident along Igboukwu-Oraeri road, Aguata, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 2.58pm, involved the bus with enlistment number JJT 899 YH and two motorcycles. According to an eyewitness, the driver of the bus was seen drinking at the park at Uga, before taking off
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The battle between oil magnate, Prince Arthur Eze, and Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State took a new turn at the weekend, as the billionaire businessman insisted he would continue to demand that Obaino, who he called a ‘small fry’, does the right thing. Eze made this open to public at his Ukpo home in
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Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has appointed Eze Chianumba Prince, 28, as Executive Assistant. His appointment was stated in a letter issued by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Primus Odili. The letter read: “I am pleased to inform you that His Excellency Chief Dr. Willie Obiano the Executive Governor of Anambra State
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Eleven persons, including a child escaped death on Saturday in a motor accident along Awka-Onitsha expressway, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 11.50am, near Igbariam Junction, involved a Toyota Hiace with enlistment number UGB822XA, driven and Toyota Camry with registration number AGL71FK. Confirming the incident to The DAILY VENDOR, the Ag. Sector Public Education
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A woman, 25, from Oboama in Ezinihite Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State has allegedly bitten off her husband’s manhood while the couple was engaged in a fight. The victim’s cousin, Udochukwu Nwimo who narrated the incident to DAILY POST said that trouble began on Sunday when the former boyfriend to the woman came
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Anambra State House of Assembly Members have decried the present state of the Onitsha-Enugu expressway, noting that the contractors have absconded from work. The lawmakers further requested that President Muhammadu Buhari order the construction company back to site. They further said that the President’s intervention is bound to save millions of the road users from
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Two persons were seriously injured while two others escaped unhurt in a motor accident at Isulo, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 11.30pm, involved 3 vehicles, a Toyota Corolla, a Toyota Camry and a Nissan Previa. Confirming the incident, Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, Pascal
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The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has moved to appoint traditional monarchs, and heads of security agencies in the state to kick-start community policing in his domain. This was made known in a statement, signed and made available to journalists on Thursday in Abakaliki by the State Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Barr.
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Chief Whip of the Senate and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial district, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday, distributed over 400 motorcycles , 150 generators and other empowerment items to his constituents. Distributing the items to the beneficiaries at Umunneochi local government area of Abia State, Kalu explained that the gesture was part of efforts
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