…says the presence of touts in building material and other markets will soon be a thing of the past Leadership of Building Materials International Market, Ogidi, Anambra State has warned touts in the market to steer clear of the market or have themselves to blame. The President General of the market, Chief Jude Nwankwo stated
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…describes Atiku as a strong believer in education and better Nigeria and is determined to fix the country Miss Maryam Abubakar, daughter of Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has asked Nigerian students and Youths to vote massively for her father in the forthcoming presidential election. She urged the youths
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…adding that shortage of health workers, others major challenge threatening Primary Healthcare Centers in the State The Association of Civil Society Organisations in Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has identified shortage of health workers, lack of medical equipment, power and water supply as major challenges threatening Primary Healthcare Centers in Anambra State. Zonal Coordinator,
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…said he was compelled to close up the table water factory against his wish An industrialist, Mr. Pius Onyinyechukwu Onyeagusi has raised the alarm over protracted power supply in Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Onyeagusi, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Excel Table Water Company said the barely one year power outage
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A middle-aged man, simply identified as Sunday has been arrested for allegedly impregnating a 13-year-old girl in Agulu, Anaocha Local government area of Anambra State. The victim who was recently delivered of a baby was said to have been rescued by the Ministry of Women and Children’s Welfare, and kept in a safe place. The
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…aggrieved community members accuse monarch of masterminding various attacks by suspected land grabbers Certain members of the Enugwu Agidi community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State are at war with their monarch, Igwe Izuchukwu Onyeocha, over ownership and possession of some parcels of land in the community. The aggrieved community members, led by
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…as fire chief blames cause of fire to careless handling or selling of petrol around residential homes No fewer than four shops were on Thursday gutted by fire along St. Peter’s School road, Nkwere, Awka, Anambra State. The inferno, said to have happened around 10am, was controlled by fire fighters who arrived the scene shortly after
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…The Daily Vendor gathered that most contractors in the state have consequently mobilized fully to site for fear of having their contracts terminated Fear have gripped contractors carrying out road projects in Anambra state following speculations that more non performing contractors may lose their jobs. Recall that the contractor handling the Ekwulobia – Isuofia road
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…says the sit-at-home is another fake news which even IPOB has cleared the air that it was a fake news Anambra State government has described as fake news speculation making the rounds that markets in the State would be shut on December 20, 2022 and to reopen on January 20, 2023. The body also debunked alleged five-day sit-at-home
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…noting that there was no proper consultation with genuine traders before the appointment Traders in Anambra State have criticized the dissolution and subsequent appointment of new executive of Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, saying it was worsening crisis in various markets in the State. Reacting under the platform of
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…insist that the levy collection style is not safe for the traders Traders in different markets in Onitsha and its environs, Anambra State on Monday raised the alarm over method of collecting the newly introduced levy for loading and offloading of goods into heavy duty vehicles. The traders predominantly industrialists, importers and warehouse operators, alleged
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…the bus somersaulted and crashed after hitting a golf car Two persons lost their lives on Sunday while three others sustained varying degrees of injury in a fatal crash along Nteje-Otuocha road in Anambra State. The accident which occurred around Nteje-Oyi bridge involved a private Volkswagen/golf with registration number, AGU970JT, a commercial Daihstu/shuttle bus, with
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…as Iyom Anenih advocates women inclusiveness in politics Women In Anambra State have been challenged to participate fully in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. National Coordinator of 100 Women Lobby Group, Iyom Josephine Anenih, made the call at the group’s, Anambra State Strategic Meeting/Summit organized for Women in political parties on improving Electoral Integrity and
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…as commissioner describes as misleading reports alleging that it has directed all Schools and Markets to close down Anambra State government has dismissed as false and misleading reports alleging that it has directed all Schools and Markets in the State to be closed on December 15 and 20, 2022. Commissioner for information, Sir Paul Nwosu, in a
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…the kidnap kingpin has been at large since 2015 A member of a notorious kidnap gang identified as Mathew Edozieuno Nwankwo has been arrested in Nteje, Oyi local government area of Anambra State. The kidnap kingpin who has been at large since 2015 had been terrorizing the state during the regime of former Governor Willie
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