Illegal structures: Protect your environment - Group tells Anambra citizens 
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Illegal structures: Protect your environment – Group tells Anambra citizens 

Anambra Civil Society Network (ACSONET), a platform for Citizens and Non State Actors’ stakeholders has warned developers against indiscriminate building of structures that end up blocking water channels leading to massive flooding and loss of lives and livelihoods. The leader of the group, Prince Chris Azor, a member of Anambra State Waste Management Board (ASWAMA)

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Leadership Crisis: Youths protest, urge Soludo to nip covert moves by moneybags 
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Leadership Crisis: Youths protest, urge Soludo to nip covert moves by moneybags 

A group of youths of Nkerehi/Umuchukwu community in Orumba south Council of Anambra state under the aegis of Idi N’otu Mamma peace initiative on Wednesday afternoon, August 24,2022 stormed Gov Chukwuma Soludo’s office to protest over perceived moves to foist one Barrister Kenneth Madukaji on the community as traditional ruler.  The group led by Arinze

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Abandoned Arochukwu-Ohafia-Bende road project: Abia PDP Chieftain raises alarm
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Abandoned Arochukwu-Ohafia-Bende road project: Abia PDP Chieftain raises alarm

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has claimed that the N5.2 billion Arochukwu–Ohafia–Bende federal road project he attracted while in the Senate had been abandoned for lack of follow-up by the current representative of Abia north senatorial zone, Orji Uzor Kalu. Ohuabunwa, who represented Abia north senatorial

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Anambra Council boss seeks residents support to rid Onitsha of refuse dumps
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Council boss seeks residents support to rid Onitsha of refuse dumps

Residents of Onitsha North Local Government Council in Anambra State have been charged to join hands with the Council and State Government to rid the Onitsha Metropolis of dirts and refuse dumps. The new Transition committee Chairman of the Council Area, Hon. Onochie Ozoma made the appeal while flagging – off the desilting of gutters/water

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Soludo meeting Ndi Anambra expectations amidst meagre treasury
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Soludo meeting Ndi Anambra expectations amidst meagre treasury

By: Praise Chinecherem The Nigeria Policy Institute, USA (NPI-USA), a non-partisan organisation on Wednesday disclosed its preparedness to financially and technologically support infrastructural projects of Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo. Executive Director, Chief Jimmy Asiegbu who stated this in Awka in a press briefing also assured the group’s contribution to progressive changes needed for

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Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has disclosed that the 5000 teachers who had gone through the processes of recruitment would commence work in
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5000 recruited teachers to start work in September – Soludo

,Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has disclosed that the 5000 teachers who had gone through the processes of recruitment would commence work in September, 2022.  Soludo dropped the hint while addressing some youths at the Prof. Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre, Awka during an interactive forum organized by the State’s Chapter of the National

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Keeping Anambra clean demanding, but possible - ASWAMA boss
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Keeping Anambra clean demanding, but possible – ASWAMA boss

The Chairman, Anambra State Waste Management Authority (ASWAMA), Dr Emma Ezenwaji, says the mandate to keep the State clean is tasking but would be accomplished.  Ezenwaji gave the assurance in Awka while inaugurating the local government waste management committees for seven local government areas, under Anambra Central Senatorial Zone.  He tasked the committee members, comprising

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2023: Paste campaign posters on bridges, roundabouts risk prosecution - Soludo warns politicians
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2023: Paste campaign posters on bridges, roundabouts risk prosecution – Soludo warns politicians

Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has banned pasting of posters on bridges and road demarcations along the streets of the state ahead of the September commencement of electioneering campaigns. He also said the pasting of campaign posters on street light poles; round-about and other public buildings have been prohibited. In a statement signed

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Motorists exited as Soludo flags off rehabilitation of flood ravaged roads
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Motorists excited as Soludo flags off rehabilitation of flood ravaged roads

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has commenced road construction of Ogidi flood section of Awka-Onitsha Old Road. Ogidi is in Idemili South Council Area and commuters passing through that axis which is a federal road usually experience hardship, due to the perennial flood witnessed during rainy season in that location. Speaking shortly before flagging-off

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Soludo's youth appointments'll end old politicians' recycling - Ohaneze
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Soludo’s youth appointments’ll end old politicians’ recycling – Ohaneze

Vice President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke- Ogene has expressed satisfaction with the approach of Anambra State Governor, Prof  Chukwuma Soludo to political appointments and commitment to due process. He said Soludo’s ‘political mentorship’ for the youth through appointments has revolutionised the system of government and mentorship in the state. Addressing newsmen in

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Abia govt demands retraction, apology from NLC over false information 1
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Abia govt demands retraction, apology from NLC over false information

Abia State government has demanded unreserved apology from the national leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over what it termed “misrepresentation of fact”. Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, in a statement said that NLC in a recent media publication , “spread false information to the public domain by stating that Abia is among

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Insecurity: Igbo governors, elders to hold summit in Imo 2
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Insecurity: Igbo governors, elders to hold summit in Imo

The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, has said that the governors of the Southeast region, Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, Igbo elders would be gathering in Imo state, to discuss strategies to end the insecurity in the Igboland. The governor disclosed this when he met with journalists at the government house yesterday in Owerri, to mark the

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Ebonyi Communal Crisis: Effium Stakeholders sign Undertaking To Stop Killings 3
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Ebonyi Communal Crisis: Effium Stakeholders sign Undertaking To Stop Killings

Stakeholders of Effium Community in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State has signed an undertaken to be held responsible for any further killings or destruction of property in the lingering communal crisis between the community and the Ezza Effium people. In a Statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Dr. Monday

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Court grants order of forfeiture of property against Okorocha 4
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Court grants order of forfeiture of property against Okorocha

An Owerri High Court, presided over by Hon. Justice E.F Njemanze, today 24/2/2021 granted an Order of Interim forfeiture against all the property illegally acquired by former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Ruling on an ex-parte application for an order for interim forfeiture, filed by L.M Alozie (SAN) on behalf of Imo State Government, Justice

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Enugu Govt to commence operations of Its tech hubs, youth innovation centres 5
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Enugu Govt to commence operations of Its tech hubs, youth innovation centres

To actualize its policy on skills acquisition and youth empowerment, the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has called for applications from qualified candidates for appointments as General Managers of the newly established State Tech Hub and Youth Innovation Centres in Enugu Urban and Obollo Afor, Udenu Local Government Area.A statement by the

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