In line with its policy of keeping Nnewi free from kidnappers, armed robbery, cyber crime (Yahoo Yahoo), exploitation of young girls and other forms of crimes, the Nnewi Vigilante Service has commenced the implementation of its security plan known as Operation Sweep. The operation kicked off yesterday with a raid on two buildings at Obiofia,
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Traditional Stool: Former Obiofia PG accuses cabals of instigating crises
The former President General (PG) of Obiofia community in Nnewichi-Nnewi, Anambra State, Chief Ibe Okonkwo has accused the cabals of being behind the tussle over Obi Obiofia stool. Chief Okonkwo who was speaking with journalists in his residence said that the cabals who never meant well for the community are always causing trouble where none
Read more2023 General Elections: PDP chairman mobilizes members for victory
…urges members of PDP to work together for victory of the party By: Chimaobi Isaac Ahead the 2023 general elections, the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Prince Ifeamuma Nwafor-Orizu on Thursday urged members of the party to work together for victory of the party.
Read moreMan bags 2 years imprisonment for malicious damage, threat to life
…The Daily Vendor learnt that the convict was found guilty of malicious damage and threatening violence to fellow kinsman A middle aged man, Chief Festus Egbuonu has been jailed for 2 years for malicious damage despite his bragging. Chief Festus Egbuonu who prides himself as Obi Ezeliorah of Obiuno Otolo Nnewi, was found guilty of
Read moreTragedy as shop belonging to physically challenged person, burnt to ashes in Nnewi
‘The Nnewi born physically challenged lady said she was looking up to public spirited individuals to come to her aid’ Tragedy struck in the industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra State as a shop belonging to a physically challenged person, Amobichukwu Amara got burnt to ashes. The popular joint named Lady Whyte Event Planner and Kitchen,
Read moreNormalcy returns to Nnewi market
‘Trouble started when some people outside the market became jealous of Mr Chairman who was being touted to become the Executive chairman of Nnewi North LGA’ Normalcy has returned to Agboedo Motor Parts Dealers Association section of Nnewi main market after a protest against the chairman, Bro Dennis Ikegwuonu and some members of the executive
Read moreMajor road to Nnewi market about to cut off – Traders cry out
Traders in Nnewi, Anambra State have raised the alarm over deplorable state of roads leading to Timber Market in Agbo Edo area of the industrial city. They said the road, constructed four years ago and serving Timber (Ogbor Osisi) Market Agbo Edo, Building Materials Market, Spare Parts Market, Nkwor Nnewi and others has collapsed. Speaking
Read moreBreaking: Anambra extends ban on motorcycle operations to Nnewi, Ekwulobia
Anambra State government has extended motorcycle ban in urban cities of Ekwulobia and Nnewi with immediate effect. Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, who disclosed this after State Executive Council meeting said the decision followed rising insecurity in the areas. Before now, former governor, Chief Willie Obiano, had banned motorcycle operations, otherwise, known as okada
Read moreBreaking: Suspended Nnewi North TC Chairman arrested over wife’s death
Police in Anambra State have arrested Transition Committee Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Hon. Mbazulike Iloka over complicity in the death of his wife, Chidiebere Iloka. Iloka, who was sworn in as chairman of the local government area, less than a week before the death of his wife was earlier suspended by Governor
Read morePolice nab 24-year-old man who specialises in snatching motorcycles at gunpoint in Nnewi
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24 years old man who was said to be into motorcycle snatching in Nnewi. The suspect whose name was given as Monday Eze, a native of Isielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, was arrested by police operatives from the Central police station in Nnewi in conjunction
Read morePolice nab 58yrs old man over unlawful carnal knowledge in Anambra [Video]
Suspect admits his offence, attributes it to money ritual Police operatives attached to Nnewi Division in Anambra State have arrested one Josephat Unachukwu ‘m’ aged 58years from Edoji Uruagu in Nnewi North LGA of the State. Suspect allegedly had unlawful carnal knowledge against the order of nature with a 20 years old man. The suspect reportedly
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