The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on Friday, gifted about 130 brand new vehicles to traditional rulers in the state, regardless of current controversies between the governor and some monarchs. The vehicle gifts came weeks after oil magnate, Arthur Eze, reportedly presented 12 SUVs to 12 monarchs who were suspended for joining him to
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Anambra Monarchs: Group Backs Arthur Eze Against Obiano
The Coordinator of the Peoples Progressives Alliance (PPA) in London, Anayo Obiakor, has defended business magnate Prince Arthur Eze for criticising the Anambra State Government. In an interview with newsmen in Awka, yesterday, Obiakor said the billionaire was right to ask Governor Willie Obiano to account for the council funds given to the state by
Read moreAbuja Trip: Ngige Calls For Banishment of 12 Anambra Monarchs
Former Governor of Anambra State, Sen. Chris Ngige, told Obiano to not only suspend the 12 traditional rulers, but to banish them from their different communities for desecrating the culture and traditions of their lands after they went to Abuja without the state government’s authorisation. Obiano had suspended the 12 monarchs for one year because
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