Property, including vehicles were on Wednesday night razed in a fire outbreak at a mechanic workshop in Nkpor, near Onitsha, Anambra state. The incident reportedly occurred around 1.21am. The cause of the fire outbreak was yet to be ascertained. Fire Chief in the state, Engr. Martin Agbili confirmed the incident. He said no life was
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The traditional ruler of Ukwulu Kingdom in Dunukofia Local Government of Anambra State, Igwe Peter Uyanwa, has accused the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano of removing him because of his support for President Muhammadu Buhari. Uyanwa was on Monday suspended for one year, both as the traditional ruler of the community and as chairman of
Read moreThe agency had disbursed N200 million in rebuilding lives and businesses of people who were uprooted by the soaring menace of gully erosion that had ravaged different communities in Anambra State for several decades. The Anambra State project coordinator of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), Michael Ivenso said. Ivenso, who disclosed this
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That the ravaging Covid-19 pandemic has continued to take toll on virtually every sector of nations of the world, including Nigeria is no longer debatable One sector the impact has largely been felt, particularly in Nigeria, remained the economy, with commercial activities in all the cities across the country gradually crumbling due to the scourge.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed the accreditation of a Covid 19 testing centre in Anambra State. The Accunalysis Diagnostic Centre, Nnewi is the first to be accredited in Anambra State. In a release on NCDC official Twitter handle @ncdc.gov, the country’s leading agency in charge of disease Control and management in
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Anambra state government has inaugurated a ten-man panel of enquiry over farmlands crises between Omor and Umumbo communities in Ayamelum Local Government Area of the state. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Nkem Okeke performed the inauguration on Monday at government house, Awka on behalf of the Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, to look into the issues that
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By: Awesome Ekene Rotary International, Awka Axis, Anambra state have distributed palliatives to no fewer than 70 families in Awka and Njikoka Local Government Areas of the state. The organisation made up of seven clubs under District 9142 also distributed buckets and handwashers to traders in various markets in the area to improve the hygiene
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ANAMBRA, Awka First City Monument Bank, FCMB, has donated eight hundred and fifty bags of rice to Anambra State government as part of their palliative to support the State government. The donation was made by the officials of the bank who made available 850 packs of five kilogramme bags of rice to the state government
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ANAMBRA, Awka A community in Anambra State has embarked on a peaceful protest over what they described as encroachment on their ancestral land by their oppressors. The protesters under the aegis of Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union, a town under Njikoka Local Government Area of the state, said the protest was against the invasion of their land
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ANAMBRA, Awka Indigenes of Umudunu village, Abagana, in Njikoka Local Government Area were this morning, thrown into panic as an entire flat in the first floor of a one-storey residential building was gutted by fire. THE DAILY VENDOR gathered that the inferno, which started around 9:15am from one of the rooms in the building, spread
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ANAMBRA, Awka The Anambra state Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala has reassured that the state will continue to cooperate with the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control including other partners in the fight against COVID 19 pandemic. The Commissioner gave the reassurance when representatives of UNICEF and NCDC
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ANAMBRA, Onitsha The Onitsha main market has inaugurated it’s COVID 19 Task force as part of the state government’s directives to ensure a working enforcement team to monitor and enforce government’s compliance on preventive measures of COVID 19. THE DAILY VENDOR reports that the Onitsha Main Market has taken the lead by inaugurating its task
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One person has been confirmed dead in a ghastly motor accident around the Nteje axis of the Onitsha – Awka Expressway in Anambra State on Saturday. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra command spokesperson, RC Pascal A. Anigbo, the accident involved a Lexus 330 SUV and Mercedes Benz 911 truck. RC Anigbo who
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Inspite of the harsh economic situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic, work is ongoing at the eleven kilometer Mmiata-Anam-Nzam road in Anambra west local government area as earthwork and beams on the bridge is set to be completed in four weeks time. The contractor gave this assurance to Governor Willie Obiano when the governor inspected
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It was an exciting moment yesterday in Awka, Anambra State capital as the Commissioner of Police, Anambra Command, CP John B. Abang, fdc paid N140,000 as the hospital bill of a 17 years old girl who was delivered of a baby boy. THE DAILY VENDOR correspondent gathered that the 17 years old who received help
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